Many large-scale solar and battery projects are said to have experienced delays, which have affected investor confidence and increased the cost of new renewable generation projects

Researchers will conduct a study exploring the integration of storage in energy markets, with the aim of designing efficient incentives for energy storage investors and operators

Technologies that will be installed include a four-pipe heat pump system that can provide simultaneous heating and cooling, a thermal energy storage system, 500kW of solar and a heat recovery system

The Australian Government has backed innovative battery technology with AUD$1.4 million