Energy Storage Options for Utility Scale Applications in Australia

The Australian Institute of Energy is excited to host a luncheon presentation on an emerging new energy storage technology for utility scale application in Australia. The presentation by Donald
Speirs, BD & Strategy Manager, Asia & Oceania, GE Renewable Power, will provide an update on climate change
since 1990 together with an energy outlook for the Australian market. The presentation will then consider the role and options for energy storage today before providing a more detailed description of a novel energy storage technology using molten thermal salts, including its benefits, system costs and potential future evolution.