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David Carroll
David Carroll

David Carroll

David is a senior journalist with more than 25 years’ experience in the Australian media industry as a writer, designer and editor for print and online publications. Based in Queensland – Australia’s Sunshine State – he joined pv magazine Australia in 2020 to help document the nation’s ongoing shift to solar.

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Eku Energy acquires 2 GWh UK battery project portfolio Eku Energy, the battery storage offshoot of Australian financial services group Macquarie, has acquired a 1 GW/2 GWh portfolio of energy storage projects in the United Kingdom.
David Carroll
Apr 22, 2025
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Australian investor plans multibillion-dollar long-duration energy storage platform Federation Asset Management will launch a long-duration energy storage fund that will aim to have around 4 GWh of batteries ready for financial close within two years.
David Carroll
Apr 16, 2025
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Samsung proposes 320 MWh Australian battery The Australian renewables and energy storage arm of the South Korean electronics giant has submitted plans for another large-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) to Australia's federal government.
David Carroll
Apr 15, 2025
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Permitting boost for 5.6 GWh of Australian batteries Plans to build two battery energy storage systems (BESS) in central Queensland have received the all-clear to skip further stages of the federal government’s environmental approvals process.
David Carroll
Apr 14, 2025
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Australian state backs 20 GWh pumped hydro project The Government of Queensland is set to invest AUD 50 million ($30.1 million) into a pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) project with a capacity of up to 20 GWh, as it works to develop a five-year Energy Roadmap due for publication this year.
David Carroll
Apr 09, 2025
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Energy Vault acquires 1 GWh Australian battery The US-based energy storage company has agreed to buy the 125 MW/1 GWh Stoney Creek battery energy storage system (BESS) from Victorian renewables developer Enervest.
David Carroll
Mar 18, 2025
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Energy Dome targets Australian market with carbon-dioxide battery tech Italian energy storage company Energy Dome is scouting potential sites across Victoria to deploy its carbon dioxide battery technology as it works to establish a foothold in the Australian energy market.
David Carroll
Mar 12, 2025
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Jinko rolls out SunTera systems as part of distributed battery program in Australia JinkoSolar is progressing the installation and commissioning of 28 SunTera energy storage systems that have been deployed across multiple project sites in regional Victoria as part of an 84 MWh distributed battery energy storage program.
David Carroll
Mar 11, 2025
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Australia accelerates approval for 6.3 GW of priority energy storage projects A total of 16.5 GW of solar and wind generation and 6.3 GW of energy storage projects could benefit from an accelerated environmental approvals process as the Australian government works to deliver critical infrastructure needed to achieve its clean energy targets, including 82% renewable electricity by 2030.
David Carroll
Mar 10, 2025

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