Energy Storage News
18 August 2026
Ausgrid’s PLUS Grid Storage breaks ground on 400MWh Steel River East BESS in Australia
Why It Matters for ITAD
New technologies may create opportunities or challenges for equipment processing. UK-based ITAD businesses should monitor this development closely.
Construction has officially started on the 200MW/400MWh Steel River East battery energy storage system (BESS) in Newcastle, New South Wales, marking the first project delivery for developer PLUS Grid Storage.
Key Takeaways
- • Ausgrid’s PLUS Grid Storage breaks ground on 400MWh Steel River East BESS in Australia.