Battery surge a cheap, green saviour as war fuels price spikes
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-03-29 05:00 UTC+10:00
Section: Politics / Federal
Factuality Score: 95
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Transport, Middle East, Military & Defence, Iran, Energy, Economy & Finance, Financial Markets, World News, Business & Economy, Environment & Climate, War & Conflict
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Batteries powered by renewables are pushing gas plants off the electricity grid, proving that green energy will reduce fuel bills driven higher by shocks to the global fossil fuel market such as the crisis being driven by the Iran war.
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