World-first battery test centre at CIT to boost understanding of renewables storage

By Clare Sibthorpe
Updated August 19 2016 - 8:13am, first published 7:16am
ARENA chief executive Ivor Frischknecht and ITP Renewables' managing director Simon Franklin with the Samsung All In One 10.8kWh battery and the Tesla Powerwall battery, which will both be tested at the CIT's new Lithium-ion Battery Test Centre Photo: Clare Sibthorpe
ARENA chief executive Ivor Frischknecht and ITP Renewables' managing director Simon Franklin with the Samsung All In One 10.8kWh battery and the Tesla Powerwall battery, which will both be tested at the CIT's new Lithium-ion Battery Test Centre Photo: Clare Sibthorpe

World-first battery testing taking place in Canberra will reveal critical information about the best ways to store renewable energy for when the sun's not shining and the wind's not blowing.

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