Why we are lagging in large-scale batteries
In contrast to keen consumer interest in batteries, Australia lags the rest of the world in utility-scale electricity storage.
Angela Macdonald-Smith writes on energy specialising in gas, oil, electricity. Based in our Sydney newsroom, Angela is chief of staff for resources and energy.
In contrast to keen consumer interest in batteries, Australia lags the rest of the world in utility-scale electricity storage.
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