Send us a text Most people haven’t heard of the Mondarra Gas Storage Facility, but it’s quietly keeping Western Australia’s energy secure. Located 350km north of Perth, this facility stores gas underground with a capacity equivalent to 210 grid-scale batteries. To build that much battery storage would cost over $300 billion. It plays a critical role during the market shortfalls and is essential for backing up renewables as coal generation retires.
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Send us a text Most people haven’t heard of the Mondarra Gas Storage Facility, but it’s quietly keeping Western Australia’s energy secure. Located 350km north of Perth, this facility stores gas underground with a capacity equivalent to 210 grid-scale batteries. To build that much battery storage would cost over $300 billion. It plays a critical role during the market shortfalls and is essential for backing up renewables as coal generation retires.
We Need Every Tool In The Toolbox For An Orderly Transition To Net Zero
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We Need Every Tool In The Toolbox For An Orderly Transition To Net Zero
How do we ensure the energy system stays secure and reliable during the energy transition?
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Send us a text Most people haven’t heard of the Mondarra Gas Storage Facility, but it’s quietly keeping Western Australia’s energy secure. Located 350km north of Perth, this facility stores gas underground with a capacity equivalent to 210 grid-scale batteries. To build that much battery storage would cost over $300 billion. It plays a critical role during the market shortfalls and is essential for backing up renewables as coal generation retires.
