Energy networks are planning for a future power grid that can securely support two-way electricity flows and allow customers to get maximum value from their rooftop solar and batteries. A position paper, released today by Energy Networks Australia, looks at how Australia’s energy system can best be managed to support…
Australian-owned manufacturer Selectronic Australia, have launched a new technology capability called Powerchain, to create energy storage systems of up to 240kW and up to 480kW of managed AC coupled solar, using its SP PRO bi-directional inverter. Powerchain allows the linking of up four SP PRO single phase battery inverters per…
2020 was touted by many as the year of the vanadium redox flow battery (VRFB). In spite of the impact of the global pandemic, this prediction is beginning to bear fruit and the year is only halfway through. The VRFB was invented in the 1980s at the University of New…
Australian energy storage company Redflow Limited (ASX: RFX) has received a second order for its ZBM2 zinc-bromine flow batteries for deployment by New Zealand’s Rural Connectivity Group (RCG). Redflow, which supplied an initial eight batteries for use by RCG in November 2019, has received a follow on order for an…
