Akaysha Energy completes first stage of WSB project in NSW

Akaysha Energy has completed the first stage of energisation at the Waratah Substation Battery (WSB) project in New South Wales (NSW), marking its registration on Australia’s National Electricity Market (NEM). The 850MW/1.68GWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) is set to be the largest standby network battery in the southern hemisphere and the world’s most powerful battery. Developed in partnership with EnergyCo, Transgrid, Powin, and eks Energy, the WSB project will act as a “shock absorber”…