Article 3F6CR How Tesla's big battery is bringing Australia’s gas cartel to heel

How Tesla's big battery is bringing Australia’s gas cartel to heel

by
Giles Parkinson
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South Australia's big gamble on grid-scale battery storage may pay for itself in just a year if it continues to prevent massive price spikes

" Giles Parkinson is editor of RenewEconomy

On Sunday 14 January something very unusual happened.

The Australian Energy Market Operator called - as it often does - for generators in South Australia to provide a modest amount of network services known as FCAS, or frequency control and ancillary services.

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