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Poppy Johnston

Battery bonanza reshaping grid transition game plan

AEMO's chief stresses the importance of transmission projects to deliver electricity efficiently. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

Australian household battery uptake has exceeded expectations and the storage explosion is already changing the economics of the transition for the better.

Yet if better co-ordinated to respond to the fluctuating demands of the main electricity grid, the energy market operator says the fast-growing fleet of rooftop solar and battery systems could lower the costs of the power transition even further.

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