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Planning approval given for Australia's biggest battery to soak up solar and replace coal | RenewEconomy https://reneweconomy.com.au/planning-approval-given-for-australias-biggest-battery-to-soak-up-solar-and-replace-coal/

The Western Australia state-owned utility Synergy is planning to build the 500 MW, four hour (2,000 MWh) Collie battery, not far from the state’s three remaining coal generators, and says it could be doubled in size to 1,000 MW and 4,000 MWh.

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Planning approval given for Australia’s biggest battery to soak up solar and replace coal

Planning approval given for 2,000 MWh battery in Collie that could double in size and will be used to soak up solar and shift it to the evening peaks, replacing coal.

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