Build Your Dream (BYD), the largest electric vehicle and storage battery manufacturer in China has intensified efforts to acquire a 25 percent of the Australian battery market after realizing a remarkable 8-10 percent share in its year one of operation in the Australian storage batteries market.
Sanjeev Gupta, a UK-based billionaire and new owner of the Whyalla steelworks and OneSteel business has officially launched his plans to roll-out a massive solar investment of more than 1 gigawatt (GW). The mogul is also finalising on plans to set up his own “big battery” and hydro storage in Australia.
Archer Exploration and the UNSW have announced a partnership to develop Archer’s graphite and graphene materials for use in energy storage applications targeting lithium-ion batteries and potentially generating technologies and patent with commercial applications in reliable energy.
Mobile solar generators could replace diesel generators for military operations, disaster relief efforts and even music festivals.