Compressed air to secure power supply for Broken Hill
Hydrostor has reached an agreement with New South Wales (NSW) transmission network operator Transgrid that will see the proposed 200 MW/1,600 MWh Silver City Energy Storage Project support the reliability of electricity supply for Broken Hill by as early as 2027. Hydrostor is planning to build a 200 MW energy storage system with eight hours of
Hydrostor the preferred backup for Broken Hill mini-grid
Broken Hill has moved another step closer to becoming one of the world''s largest renewable mini-grids, following the publication of Transgrid''s Project Assessment Conclusions Report (PACR) into securing the area''s back-up power supply.. Transgrid executive general manager of network Marie Jordan said the preferred long-term solution put forward by Canadian firm Hydrostor was
Compressed air to secure power supply for Broken Hill
The historic mining town of Broken Hill in NSW is set to become home to an innovative energy storage solution. The Silver City Energy Storage Project will provide back-up power supply to the remote community of
Land deal signed for deep storage to create Broken Hill mini grid,
Land deal signed for deep storage to create Broken Hill mini grid, but network rules still stand in the way NSW energy minister Penny Sharpe, Hydrostor''s Martin Becker and Jon Norman, and Lands
Hydrostor and Transgrid Enter First-of-its-kind Agreement to
BROKEN HILL, AUSTRALIA, Dec. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hydrostor, a global long duration energy storage (LDES) developer and operator, has reached an Agreement with Transgrid, which will see the 200MW/1600MWh Silver City Energy Storage Project (Silver City) provide back-up power to Broken Hill as early as 2027.A first of its kind energy storage
Final stage of Broken Hill''s RIT-T Completed | Transgrid
Broken Hill is located in the far west of New South Wales and is part of Transgrid''s south western transmission network. It is currently supplied by a single 220 kV transmission line, ''Line X2'', from Buronga which spans approximately 260 km. followed by network support provided by the Hydrostor compressed air storage solution (Option 1A(4
Breaking New Ground: Hydrostor''s Bold Step Towards a
The project will support Broken Hill''s energy grid by reliably incorporating the increasing amount of renewable energy, while providing a reliable backup power solution to the city when
Repurposing Broken Hill mine for renewable energy storage using
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced it has conditionally approved $45 million in funding to construct a 200 MW / 1600 MWh fuel-free energy storage facility, developed by Hydrostor Inc, utilising their Advanced Compressed Air Energy Storage (A-CAES) technology and repurposing a disused
Major win for compressed air energy storage as Hydrostor
BROKEN HILL, AUSTRALIA, Dec. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hydrostor, a global long duration energy storage (LDES) developer and operator, has been awarded a Long-Term Energy Service Agreement
Silver City Energy Storage Centre
Silver City is a 200 MW Advanced Compressed Air Energy Storage (A-CAES) facility that is under late-stage development in Broken Hill, New South Wales. The project provides unmatched benefits to consumers in a remote region with
Repurposing Broken Hill mine for renewable energy storage
The flexible site selection allows Hydrostor''s A-CAES technology to target specific problems and capture new value steams, including fringe-of-grid applications such as at Broken Hill, Renewable Energy Zones (REZs), and off-grid applications.
Hydrostor Community Consultation Sessions
The Hydrostor team looks forward to welcoming members of the Broken Hill community to any of the consultation sessions detailed below. DATE TIME LOCATION Wednesday 24 July 2024 5:30pm – 7pm Musicians Club Thursday 25 July 2024 7:30am – 9:30am Giovanni and Co Thursday 25 July 2024 10:30am -12 midday Pepe''s
Hydrostor Inks Lease with NSW Government for Silver City
The project will support Broken Hill''s energy grid by incorporating the increased generation of reliable, renewable energy and provide a reliable backup power solution to the city when required.
Hydrostor Inks Lease with NSW Government for Silver City
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, 8 NOVEMBER 2024 – Global long duration energy storage (LDES) developer and operator, Hydrostor, and the New South Wales (NSW) Government have officially signed a Crown Lands agreement to enable the construction of the Silver City Energy Storage Centre, designed to provide crucial backup power to Broken Hill and support the stability of
Breaking New Ground: Hydrostor''s Bold Step Towards a
The project will support Broken Hill''s energy grid by reliably incorporating the increasing amount of renewable energy, while providing a reliable backup power solution to the city when required. The facility will be able to generate 200 megawatts of stored power, over 8 hours when discharging at full capacity, and much longer at a lower output.
Hydrostor Acquires 100% Ownership of The Silver
BROKEN HILL, AUSTRALIA – January 20, 2023 – Hydrostor Inc (Hydrostor), a leading long duration energy storage (LDES) solution provider, announced that it acquired the remaining 50% interest in the Silver City Energy Storage Centre
Hydrostor seeks clarity over compressed air-energy storage
Hydrostor announced this week that it has secured $250 million from Goldman Sachs to progress development and construction of its worldwide A-CAES projects, including the one in Broken Hill.
Major win for compressed air energy storage as Hydrostor
BROKEN HILL, AUSTRALIA, Dec. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hydrostor, a global long duration energy storage (LDES) developer and operator, has been awarded a Long-Term Energy Service Agreement (LTESA) by AEMO Services, as part of the New South Wales (NSW) government Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap, for its Silver City
Hydrostor strikes deal for Australia''s first compressed
Hydrostor, a Canadian company with patented advanced compressed air energy storage technology (A-CAES) designed to provide long-duration energy storage, has entered into a binding agreement with Perilya to
Major win for Compressed Air Energy Storage as Hydrostor
BROKEN HILL, AUSTRALIA, December 18, 2023 — Hydrostor, a global long duration energy storage (LDES) developer and operator, has been awarded a Long-Term Energy Service Agreement (LTESA) by AEMO Services, as part of the New South Wales (NSW) government Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap, for its Silver City Energy Storage project (Silver City) in
Cut to the CAES
Compressed air energy storage (CAES) technology, which has previously been underutilized, is now increasingly being adopted thanks to Hydrostor''s Innovations. The Silver City Energy Storage Centre project in Broken Hill, New South Wales represents a significant step towards Hydrostor''s technology deployment, cost competitiveness, and
Hydrostor and Transgrid Enter First-of-its-Kind
BROKEN HILL, AUSTRALIA – December 08, 2023 – Hydrostor, a global long duration energy storage (LDES) developer and operator, has reached an Agreement with Transgrid, which will see the 200MW/1600MWh Silver City
Hydrostor Enters Agreement with Perilya to Support Construction
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – Sep 28, 2023 – Hydrostor, a global long duration energy storage (LDES) developer and operator, and Perilya, a developer and operator of global mining projects, have entered into a binding agreement to leverage the existing mining assets at Perilya''s Potosi Mine in Broken Hill to support the construction of the Silver City Energy Storage (SCES) Project.
Astronomy tourism business ready to fight Hydrostor''s billion
This week, Hydrostor''s senior vice president in origination and development Martin Becker visited Broken Hill to meet with key stakeholders. In a statement provided to the ABC, Mr Becker said a
Hydrostor Enters Agreement with Perilya to Support
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Hydrostor to build compressed air energy storage at Broken Hill
The Silver City Energy Storage Centre is set to be housed near the Potosi mine site on the Northeast outskirts of Broken Hill. The technology, backed by NSW grants relating to the closure of the Liddell coal-fired power plant in 2023, will support Broken Hill''s energy grid by incorporating the increased generation of reliable, renewable energy and provide a reliable backup power
Hydrostor Project to Contribute more than AUS$500 million to
Economic impact report for long duration energy storage project in Broken Hill confirms it will create significant employment during construction and operationsBroken Hill, Australia, June 07
Hydrostor Project to Contribute more than AUS$500 million
Broken Hill, Australia, June 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hydrostor, a long duration energy storage solution provider, today announced the latest results from a third-party economic impact report
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Will Hydrostor provide back-up power to Broken Hill in 2027?
BROKEN HILL, AUSTRALIA – December 08, 2023 – Hydrostor, a global long duration energy storage (LDES) developer and operator, has reached an Agreement with Transgrid, which will see the 200MW/1600MWh Silver City Energy Storage Project (Silver City) provide back-up power to Broken Hill as early as 2027.
Will Hydrostor be better than diesel generators in Broken Hill?
(Supplied: Hydrostor) The Transgrid report highlighted that Hydrostor's project was expected to deliver $286 million in net benefits over a 27-year assessment period, just under 6 per cent more than the diesel generators. Ms Jordan said it would have broader impacts in Broken Hill than the generators.
Who are Perilya Broken Hill limited & Hydrostor?
Perilya Broken Hill Limited and Hydrostor have been working together since 2020 to evaluate the potential of a large-scale long duration energy storage project adjacent to the Potosi Mine northeast of Broken Hill, NSW, which will continue to operate as normal.
What's going on with Hydrostor's Silver City project?
Martin Becker, Hydrostor’s Vice President of Business Development and Origination in Australia said, “Having reached this critical milestone, we are looking forward to progressing the permitting for our Silver City project and building on local partnerships in Broken Hill.
Will Hydrostor provide backup power to Silver City?
This week, the company signed a formal agreement with Transgrid to provide backup power for the Silver City through the facility as early as 2027. This comes after Hydrostor signed a binding agreement with mining exploration company Perilya to use its Potosi mine, which will reach the end of its life next year, for the project site.
What is Hydrostor doing with Perilya's Potosi mine?
Canadian company Hydrostor has signed a binding agreement with base metals and exploration company Perilya for access to Perilya's Potosi mine, on the outskirts of the city. The facility will store compressed air underground and is expected to generate 200 megawatts of power that would be used as a back-up supply for Broken Hill.