How Tesla's big battery is bringing Australia's gas cartel to heel

South Australia's big gamble on grid-scale battery storage may pay for itself in just a year if it continues to prevent massive price spikes o Giles Parkinson is editor of RenewEconomy On Sunday 14 January something very unusual happened.The Australian Energy Market Operator called - as it often does - for generators in South Australia to provide a modest amount of network services known as FCAS, or frequency control and ancillary services. Continue reading...