Waratah Super Battery, Australia
Customer Story
Challenge
Project Details
Customer: Australian, Akaysha Energy
Location: Australia
Scope: 840 MW / 1,680 MWh BESS
Client’s needs: Provide a network standby battery and “shock absorber” in the event of power surges from events like lightning strikes
eks Energy’s best-in-class
Power Conversion Solution
Efficiently integrate 1,680 MWh of batteries into the grid
Form factor reduces installation costs
Multilevel coordinated control ensures fast dynamic response
Robust design for maximum power in extreme ambient conditions
Full power rating up to 1500 VDC ensures efficient project sizing
Impact
Improves grid reliability as
renewables replace coal-fired power
Largest batteries in the southern hemisphere
At same current significant cost reduction
Enhances grid reliability and resiliency
Supports State’s plan to cut emissions 70% by 2035
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