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Evaluating and tracking impacts of neighbourhood batteries

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Evaluating and tracking impacts of neighbourhood batterie s Community Batteries: when they’re the best option for overcoming grid constraints. And when they’re not  June 5, 2023 by Bjorn Sturmberg, Alice Wendy Russell, Hedda Ransan-Cooper, Louise Bardwell and Marnie Shaw https://energypost.eu/community-batteries-when-theyre-the-best-option-for-overcoming-grid-constraints-and-when-theyre-not/    Evaluating and tracking impacts of neighbourhood batteries "Executive summary This report presents the ANU neighbourhood battery impact framework. This framework was primarily developed for government organisations, to guide the evaluation of government-funded neighbourhood battery projects and programs. In Australia, significant government funding for neighbourhood battery projects in recent years presents an opportunity to develop business models that not only stack up economically (currently a challenge), but also deliver on broader policy targets to decarbonise the economy w...