Australia may need twice as many big batteries to make up for lost wind

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Date published 12.08.25
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“In the next three years, we are going to make all the investment decisions that will take Australia’s grid beyond 80 per cent renewables,” Wonhas says. It might not all be fully commissioned by the end of 2030, but it will be locked in.”

“Australia may need twice as many big batteries to make up for lost wind”, Giles Parkinson, RenewEconomy, 8 July 2025