Australia’s battery boom has doubled in a year – and is rewiring the energy grid
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-04-30 00:01 UTC+10:00
Section: Politics / Federal
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Middle East, Military & Defence, Australia, Iran, Energy, World News, War & Conflict
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A boom in battery installations across Australia is outstripping the most optimistic industry forecasts, smoothing out volatile electricity price swings and making the grid more resilient to the threat of global shocks as the Iran war pushes up the cost of energy in other countries.
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