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flag New South Wales awarded contracts for two major battery projects, adding 2.6 GWh of storage to boost grid stability and cut electricity prices.

flag New South Wales has awarded contracts for two large battery projects near Armidale, adding 258 MW and 2,310 MWh of long-duration storage, part of a record-breaking tender that secured 30 GWh total. flag The projects, expected to be completed by 2030, will stabilize the grid, support renewables, and reduce electricity prices. flag Lithium-ion technology dominated due to lower costs and faster deployment. flag NSW now leads Australia in battery development, with over 200 projects underway. flag Meanwhile, Queensland launched a 300 MW battery at Tarong, enhancing grid reliability and supporting local jobs, as part of a broader push for affordable, sustainable energy.

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