LG Archives - RenewEconomy https://reneweconomy.com.au/category/storage/lg/ News and analysis for the clean energy economy Thu, 27 Jan 2022 04:06:08 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 https://reneweconomy.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/android-icon-192x192-150x150.png LG Archives - RenewEconomy https://reneweconomy.com.au/category/storage/lg/ 32 32 Battery giant LG Energy doubles as investors look to booming EV market https://reneweconomy.com.au/battery-giant-lg-energy-doubles-as-investors-look-to-booming-ev-market/ Thu, 27 Jan 2022 04:06:08 +0000 https://reneweconomy.com.au/?p=168711 Kim Dong-Myung, LG Energy Solution Head of Advanced Automotive Battery Division (EVP), speaks during a news conference in Lansing, Michigan. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya).Value of battery maker LG Energy Solution's shares doubled in an astonishing first day of trading as investors rushed to gain leverage to EV and storage market.

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]]> World’s biggest battery sidelined after “overheating incident” in California https://reneweconomy.com.au/worlds-biggest-battery-sidelined-after-overheating-incident-in-california/ Tue, 14 Sep 2021 05:23:19 +0000 https://reneweconomy.com.au/?p=164607 An “overheating incident” at California's Moss Landing Battery Energy Storage facility has taken the 300MW/1200MWh first phase of the project out of service.

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]]> World’s biggest battery storage installation could grow four times the size https://reneweconomy.com.au/worlds-biggest-battery-storage-installation-could-grow-four-times-the-size/ Fri, 03 Sep 2021 02:08:49 +0000 https://reneweconomy.com.au/?p=164377 The world's biggest battery installation has just been expanded, and could be increased four-fold as renewables expand.

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]]> Australia’s new battery installation standard – what does it mean for you? https://reneweconomy.com.au/australias-new-battery-installation-standard-what-does-it-mean-for-you-94173/ https://reneweconomy.com.au/australias-new-battery-installation-standard-what-does-it-mean-for-you-94173/#comments Fri, 18 Oct 2019 06:00:00 +0000 https://reneweconomy.wpengine.com/?p=135769 Australia now has a standard for residential battery storage installations. We look at what it means for customers, and installers.

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]]> https://reneweconomy.com.au/australias-new-battery-installation-standard-what-does-it-mean-for-you-94173/feed/ 1 Is this the end of household battery storage in Australia? https://reneweconomy.com.au/is-this-the-end-of-household-battery-storage-in-australia-79766/ https://reneweconomy.com.au/is-this-the-end-of-household-battery-storage-in-australia-79766/#comments Fri, 11 Oct 2019 03:43:06 +0000 https://reneweconomy.wpengine.com/?p=135429 Strict new standards predicted to make household battery storage "really hard, really complicated and really expensive," and will likely put a massive brake on demand.

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]]> https://reneweconomy.com.au/is-this-the-end-of-household-battery-storage-in-australia-79766/feed/ 5 Tesla, Enphase lift household battery storage prices https://reneweconomy.com.au/tesla-enphase-lift-household-battery-storage-prices-23273/ https://reneweconomy.com.au/tesla-enphase-lift-household-battery-storage-prices-23273/#comments Mon, 23 Apr 2018 04:01:55 +0000 https://reneweconomy.wpengine.com/?p=110034 The price of household battery storage is defying hopes and expectations of significant price falls, with two of the leading manufacturers - Tesla and Enphase  - quietly lifting their prices in recent months.

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]]> https://reneweconomy.com.au/tesla-enphase-lift-household-battery-storage-prices-23273/feed/ 22 AGL switches to Tesla and LG Chem for virtual power plant https://reneweconomy.com.au/agl-switches-to-tesla-and-lg-chem-for-virtual-power-plant-77717/ https://reneweconomy.com.au/agl-switches-to-tesla-and-lg-chem-for-virtual-power-plant-77717/#comments Mon, 12 Mar 2018 22:57:43 +0000 https://reneweconomy.wpengine.com/?p=108046 AGL chooses Tesla, LG Chem and SolarEdge as its new technology plants for virtual power plant in South Australia, much to relief of customers waiting for more than six months for their installation.

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]]> https://reneweconomy.com.au/agl-switches-to-tesla-and-lg-chem-for-virtual-power-plant-77717/feed/ 31 Battery storage: Are Australian households about to charge into market? https://reneweconomy.com.au/battery-storage-australian-households-charge-market-16562/ https://reneweconomy.com.au/battery-storage-australian-households-charge-market-16562/#comments Fri, 23 Feb 2018 02:46:18 +0000 https://reneweconomy.wpengine.com/?p=107176 Further rises in Australia's already ridiculously high grid prices, South Australian incentives, and the first battery storage manufacturing plant in the country suggest the battery storage market is about to take off.

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]]> https://reneweconomy.com.au/battery-storage-australian-households-charge-market-16562/feed/ 82 Vector/LG Chem win 5MW battery storage tender for Alice Springs https://reneweconomy.com.au/vectorlg-chem-win-5mw-battery-storage-tender-for-alice-springs-12134/ https://reneweconomy.com.au/vectorlg-chem-win-5mw-battery-storage-tender-for-alice-springs-12134/#comments Thu, 22 Jun 2017 10:35:23 +0000 https://reneweconomy.wpengine.com/?p=95615 Vector wins tender with LG Chem battery storage, which allow significant increase in solar capacity in Alice Springs and a payback in 4 years.

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]]> https://reneweconomy.com.au/vectorlg-chem-win-5mw-battery-storage-tender-for-alice-springs-12134/feed/ 8 Storage boom: Victoria outstrips South Australia tender with 100+ proposals https://reneweconomy.com.au/storage-boom-victoria-outstrips-south-australia-tender-with-100-proposals-70072/ https://reneweconomy.com.au/storage-boom-victoria-outstrips-south-australia-tender-with-100-proposals-70072/#comments Wed, 05 Apr 2017 04:35:57 +0000 https://reneweconomy.wpengine.com/?p=91461 Victoria battery storage tender attracts more than 100 proposals, outstripping even the phenomenal response to South Australia tender. Meanwhile, changes to obscure rules that could encourage more storage and demand response become a mainstream issue.

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