On 8 November 2021, ARENA hosted a public webinar to consult on the design and viability of a competitive funding round for large-scale batteries, with a specific focus on advanced inverter capabilities. These are the presentation slides from the consultation session.
Presentation extract
- The energy transition will dramatically change the conditions in which AEMO manages power system security.
- Based on current trends, AEMO expects there will be enough renewable resource potential to meet all underlying NEM demand at certain times of the day throughout the year by 2025.
- AEMO has set a goal to engineer the power system to operate at 100% instantaneous penetration of renewables by 2025.