The state-of-charge for 2024: The highs and lows of the big battery boom
Following on from a similar review this time last year, Dan provides an updated look at the economics and performances within the NEM's big battery fleet, making use...
Torrens Island BESS
With the benefit of hindsight – or who’d be an auto-bidder?
Following on from earlier articles about price volatility on Tue 30th July 2024 (particularly in South Australia), guest author Allan O'Neil takes a closer look at the operation...
The earlier fire at Torrens Island switchyard (Mon 25th March 2024)
Yesterday we wrote briefly about ‘Electrical fire in switchyard at Torrens Island Power station’ following a tip on 7News. In that news update, 7News mentioned that there was...
The fire at Torrens Island switchyard (Wed 27th March 2024) curtailed the Torrens Battery
With 'next day public' bid data, we see the impact the switchyard fire had on Torrens Island BESS on Wed 27th March 2024.
Electrical fire in switchyard at Torrens Island Power station
A quick article following a 7News Adelaide report of an electrical fire at Torrens Island power station.
Need for speed: How long has each battery project in the NEM taken to deliver?
Elon Musk's '100 days or it's free' offer was made almost exactly 7 years ago - how much longer or shorter have battery development delivery times changed since...
State-of-charge: a peek into the economics and performances within the NEM’s battery fleet
A review of battery storage market performance in the NEM throughout 2023, a year in which where we saw the battery fleet double in size.
AGL half-year results point to ‘strong financial performance’ for Torrens Island BESS (but not directly through the spot market)
Using our soon-to-be-released GSD2023, we can compare the market performance of AGL's Torrens Island BESS against what was published in last week's half-year results presentation from AGL.