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Australian utility AGL picks 'global leaders' Fluence, Wärtsilä for up to 1GW of energy storage


Published: 14 Jan 2021, 08:20
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AGL s planned 100MW / 150MWh battery storage project in Wandoan, Queensland, Australia. Image: Vena Energy.
Technology providers Fluence and Wartsila have been chosen through a competitive solicitation process to supply up to 1,000MW of grid-scale battery energy storage to Australian energy generation and retail company AGL.
AGL said in a press release today that the two companies have been “secured under non-exclusive framework agreements” to supply the battery storage systems. AGL, with around 4.2 million customers across its gas and electricity retail businesses, has a target already in place of deploying 850MW of grid-scale energy storage by the 2024 financial year, by which time it plans to be depending on renewable energy and energy storage for 34% of its electrical capacity. ....

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