Research14 Aug 2025​The Australian NEM is becoming increasingly reliant on variable renewable energy firmed by battery energy storage. As a result, securing grid connections and maintaining the business case for their projects is becoming increasingly difficult. One emer...
Research24 Jul 2025In the quarter ending June 2025, batteries in the NEM were able to gain substantial revenues. Potential revenues came from multiple periods of extreme prices, both in energy and Contingency FCAS markets. But the performance of these batteries in captur...
BESS Revenues04 Jul 2025In June 2025, extreme energy prices led batteries to earn 4x that of the previous month. But performance varied thanks to different dispatch behaviours.
Research13 Jun 2025Since the first grid-scale battery energy storage systems came online in Australia, their role in the grid has changed dramatically. Batteries are now becoming a core component of an increasingly decarbonised electricity grid. This has led to multiple ...
