Site Ready Solutions for Battery Storage
Firming the Net Zero Transition
Site Ready Solutions for Battery Storage
Firming the Net Zero Transition
Firming the Net Zero Transition
Firming the Net Zero Transition
Australia's energy system is undergoing a fundamental transformation as aging, coal fired generation is progressively replaced by cleaner, renewable sources such as wind and solar. This new grid is being designed for flexibility, resilience, and sustainability, balancing variable generation with modern transmission, digital controls, and smarter demand management. As renewables become the dominant source of new generation, the grid must evolve to support faster connection times, bidirectional energy flows, and a more dynamic, data driven operating model.
Power generation is shifting from a highly centralised model to a more decentralised one. Instead of relying on a small number of large power stations, energy is increasingly produced in regional locations through solar farms and wind projects. This decentralisation requires a significant investment in new infrastructure providng investment opportunities.
Large scale batteries are a critical enabler of this transition. Batteries store excess energy when wind and solar generation is high and dispatch it when renewable output is low or demand peaks. By smoothing intermittency, BESS improves reliability, supports grid frequency and voltage control, and accelerates the retirement of fossil-fuel generation. Together, renewables and battery storage form the foundation of a cleaner, more reliable, and more resilient energy system for the future.
"The Australia battery energy storage systems market generated a revenue of AU$550m in 2023 and is expected to reach AU$5.5bn by 2030, with CAGR of 38.2% from 2024 to 2030."
Meeting Australia’s 62 per cent emissions target by 2035 would require a six-fold growth in utility storage, a quadrupling of wind-power generation capacity, tripling utility solar-generation capacity and doubling of rooftop and distributed solar panel capacity
IGCC Summit, Sydney
16 October 2025
"Gas generation also provides system security services to maintain grid stability...AEMO’s latest Integrated System Plan calls for 15 GW of gas powered generation by 2050 to help firm renewable energy"
November 2024
Level 12, Chifley Tower, 2 Chifley Square, Sydney