{"id":193348,"date":"2024-07-23T12:22:28","date_gmt":"2024-07-23T17:22:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/spanish-energy-giant-unveils-two-huge-battery-storage-projects-in-australia"},"modified":"2024-07-23T12:22:28","modified_gmt":"2024-07-23T17:22:28","slug":"spanish-energy-giant-unveils-two-huge-battery-storage-projects-in-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/spanish-energy-giant-unveils-two-huge-battery-storage-projects-in-australia","title":{"rendered":"Spanish energy giant unveils two huge battery storage projects in Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/spanish-energy-giant-unveils-two-huge-battery-storage-projects-in-australia.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Spanish energy giant Iberdrola has revealed two new battery storage projects in Australia \u2013 its biggest yet in the country \u2013 that will take its total capacity to more than 1,500 gigawatt hours.<\/p>\n<p>The new batteries are a 250 megawatt (MW)\/ 500 megawatt hour (MWh) Gin Gin project near Bundaberg in Queensland \u2013 although its EPBC application describes it only as a 500 MW project \u2013 and the 270 MW, 1,080 MWh Kingswood project in New South Wales (NSW).<\/p>\n<p>To date, Iberdrola\u2019s non-gas firming portfolio has been on the smaller side, making up just a fraction of the company\u2019s 2.4 GW of installed renewables in Australia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spanish energy giant Iberdrola has revealed two new battery storage projects in Australia \u2013 its biggest yet in the country \u2013 that will take its total capacity to more than 1,500 gigawatt hours. The new batteries are a 250 megawatt (MW)\/ 500 megawatt hour (MWh) Gin Gin project near Bundaberg in Queensland \u2013 although its [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1497],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-193348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-energy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193348"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193348\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}