Dual Energy Boost NSW: AU $ 1 miliar Dana, AU $ 150 juta Batas Proyek Penyimpanan

The Energy Security Corporation (ESC), fully funded by the government of New South Wales, Australia, has started its operations. It has initially allocated AU$1billion as a seed fund, used to accelerate key energy projects and support the state's transition from coal-fired power generation toenergi terbarukan, dengan fokus pada berinvestasi dalam proyek penyimpanan energi skala besar di sisi jaringan, termasuk sistem penyimpanan baterai, penyimpanan hidro yang dipompa, serta sumber daya terdistribusi seperti baterai komunitas dan pembangkit listrik virtual .

 

The CEO of ESC, Paul Peters, stated that this government-backed investor plays a crucial role in the energy transition of this state. "The Energy Security Corporation will invest where the need is urgent," he said. "Our role is to bring the flexible capital needed to accelerate infrastructure projects and create a modern, resilient energy system."

 

Investasi minimum untuk setiap proyek adalah AU $ 25 juta, dengan mencapai maksimum AU $ 150 juta . kesenjangan pembiayaan dapat diisi melalui metode ekuitas, utang, pembiayaan preferensial dan jaminan untuk memfasilitasi kemajuan proyek .