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Published: 14 Jan 2021, 08:20 By: 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. ....