Is Australia a powerhouse in battery manufacturing?

The Asia-Pacific region, including Australia, is emerging as a powerhouse in battery manufacturing, driven by increasing renewable energy adoption and government support for clean energy initiatives.

Is Australia a good place for battery manufacturing?

The global demand for batteries is set to quadruple by 2030 as the world transitions to net zero. Australia is well placed for battery manufacturing, thanks to: a history of pioneering battery and energy storage research. International companies are investing in Australian battery expertise.

Why is battery storage important in Australia?

The expansion of battery storage manufacturing in Australia represents a perfect alignment of economic opportunity and environmental responsibility. It creates skilled jobs, drives technological advancement, and supports our transition to renewable energy.

What is Australia's battery strategy?

The strategy outlines how Australia can help diversify global battery supply chains by working collaboratively with key trading partners. It also describes how industry and government will work together to supercharge battery manufacturing. Government funding to support the battery industry

Will Australia be the only iron flow battery factory in Australia?

While it will be the only iron flow battery factory in Australia so far – at least until ESIAP is able to follow through on tentative plans to develop another, most likely in Townsville, Queensland – it won’t be the only facility dedicated to flow batteries by a long shot.

Why should you choose Australia's first battery Gigafactory?

Our batteries provide flexibility, security and sustainability to various applications, from commercial and industrial storage to defence and transportation. All this is done from Australia’s first battery gigafactory in the Hunter region of NSW. Your trusted partner in achieving a resilient, sustainable energy future.