From Shuttered Coal Plant to Gigascale Battery: AGL Commissions First Stage of Giant Liddell BESS

AGL commissions 500MW Liddell Battery in NSW

AGL has commenced the commissioning phase for its 500MW, two-hour Liddell Battery at the Hunter Energy Hub in New South Wales (NSW), Australia.

AGL begins commissioning first 250 MW of Liddell battery in Hunter Energy Hub

Sydney-headquartered gentailer AGL has begun commissioning of the first 250 MW of the 1,000 MWh Liddell Battery at the Hunter Energy Hub in New South Wales.Sydney-headquartered gentailer AGL has begun commissioning of the first 250 MW of the 500 MW / 1,000 MWh 2-hour grid-scale Liddell Battery at AGL’s Hunter Energy Hub in New South Wales (NSW). Construction of the battery, which sits next to the closed Liddell Power Station, approximately 230 k…

From shuttered coal plant to gigascale battery: AGL commissions first stage of giant Liddell BESS

A massive new battery built at the site of a shuttered coal plant is now partly commissioned and will be completed by the end of May.

Island commissioning to battery oversizing: Key lessons from AGL's 1GWh grid-forming Liddell BESS in Australia

"When we started back in two years ago, there was a lack of understanding in the market about how the grid-forming inverters operate," said Ghasem Jahedi, principal grid engineer at AGL.