First Grid-Forming BESS to Support South Australia's Clean Energy Transition

First Grid-Forming BESS to Support South Australia's Clean Energy Transition

ADELAIDE, Australia, Dec. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Sungrow, the leading global PV inverter and energy storage system provider, marked the official commencement of construction of client ENGIE’s Pelican Point BESS at Pelican Point Power Station, together delivery partners Elecnor and Electranet. This landmark utility-scale project is designed to further strengthen South Australia’s renewable-rich power grid. Pelican […]

Vena Energy builds 408MWh BESS at third phase of South Australia renewable energy project

Vena Energy has commenced construction of a large-scale standalone battery energy storage system (BESS), adjacent to two of the company’s existing facilities, in South Australia.

Construction starts on new South Australian big battery choosing a merchant route to market

A large 408 megawatt hour battery is being added to an already existing solar and battery park in South Australia, but with a new battery supplier. The post Construction starts on new South Australian big battery choosing a merchant route to market appeared first on Renew Economy.

Vena building new battery as part of solar and storage precinct

Singapore-based renewables developer Vena Energy has broken ground on a 408 MWh battery energy storage system that is being built alongside an existing 182 MW of solar generation and a 41.5 MWh battery at Tailem Bend in South Australia.Vena Energy has commenced construction of a 204 MW / 408 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) at Tailem Bend, about 90 kilometres southeast of Adelaide in South Australia, with works expected to be completed i…

Vena Energy breaks ground on Tailem Bend 3 BESS

Vena Energy has commenced construction of its 408MWh Tailem Bend 3 Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in South Australia, marking a significant expansion of its operations in the region. Related article: Vena Energy celebrates Tailem Bend 2 commissioning Scheduled for commissioning in 2027, the Tailem Bend 3 BESS will become one of the largest battery storage projects in South Australia, supporting the state’s transition to renewable energy an…