Australia's Capacity Investment Scheme Tender 8
Sector: Energy Storage • Location: Australia
Source: ESS News
The Australian federal government's Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS) Tender 8 seeks 4 GW of four-hour equivalent clean dispatchable capacity projects in the National Electricity Market. For the first time, it invites aggregated projects with capacities between 5 and 30 MW, comprised of the same technology, where the aggregate capacity exceeds 30 MW. Projects will be assessed on their ability to co
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Energy Storage, Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
- Location
- Australia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- ESS News
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Description | The Australian federal government's Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS) Tender 8 seeks 4 GW of four-hour equivalent clean dispatchable capacity projects in the National Electricity Market. For the first time, it invites aggregated projects with capacities between 5 and 30 MW, comprised of the same technology, where the aggregate capacity exceeds 30 MW. Projects will be assessed on their ability to contribute to system security services and unlock additional network hosting capacity for renewable energy. |
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Country | Australia |
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Sector | Energy Storage, Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Government |
Article published date | 2025-11-20 |
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