South Australia backs battery vision in $550m energy plan

Michael Holder
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State government unveils six-point plan to boost clean energy and tackle issues with security and supply in the region

A $550m plan to improve energy security in South Australia that includes provisions for the country's largest battery storage facility was unveiled yesterday by the state government's Premier, Jay Weatherill....

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