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What is the Big Canberra battery project?
The Big Canberra Battery project is delivering an ecosystem of batteries at different scales. More information about the Big Canberra Battery is available on the Everyday Climate Choices website. More information on Eku Energy is available on the Eku Energy website.
How much does a battery energy storage system cost?
The 250-megawatt (MW), 500 megawatt-hour (MWh) battery energy storage system (BESS) is expected to store enough renewable energy to power one-third of Canberra for two hours during peak demand periods. The BESS will cost between $300 and $400 million to build and will be developed, built and operated by Eku Energy.
What does the Big Canberra battery mean for EKU energy?
The Big Canberra Battery represents a significant milestone for Eku Energy as we celebrate our first GWh of battery energy storage in delivery in Australia. This brings our global portfolio of battery energy storage assets to over 4GWh.
Will Canberra's energy supply be future-proofed?
The ACT Government is future-proofing Canberra's energy supply by expanding its renewable energy storage with a new partnership with global specialist energy storage business, Eku Energy, launched by Macquarie's Green Investment Group.
What is the act doing to secure Canberra's energy supply?
Generic artist impression of a utility scale battery project. The ACT Government is further securing Canberra's energy supply with a new long-term partnership with Macquarie's Green Investment Group global specialist energy storage team, Eku Energy.
What role do batteries play in Australia's energy transition?
Batteries will play a key role in the electricity system by reinforcing the quality of the grid's supply and boosting the penetration of renewables at times of low electricity production, which is a key milestone in the energy transition. The entry into operation of the ACT Battery is a further example of our strategic commitment to Australia.