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Adelaide, SOUTH AUSTRALIA – 21 July 2026 – Lunio Energy, a utility-scale battery developer, has successfully commissioned its first Australian battery energy storage system (BESS) in South Australia with OptiGrid, an Australian battery optimisation and trading intelligence platform that is built for the National Electricity Market (NEM). The 20MWh BESS in Strathalbyn, South Australia is […]

Australia has become the world’s third-largest utility-scale battery market. As automated bidding systems play a greater role in battery optimisation, transparency, accountability and compliance are becoming increasingly important. At OptiGrid, our focus is to deliver better forecasting and optimisation outcomes and to ensure these systems remain compliant and trustworthy. That’s why we contributed to the […]

Next up in our 5 Minutes With series is Eric, one of our software engineers behind the tools that help battery operators get the most out of OptiBidder and manage the contracts powering their portfolios. 🔋 1. What’s your role at OptiGrid and what does a typical day look like for you? I’m a software […]

Next up in our 5 Minutes With series: Cooper, our Senior Software Engineer. Cooper spends his time developing the systems that enable battery optimisation, from experimenting with digital twins to shaping the platform so new capabilities can be deployed smoothly and at scale. 🔋💻 1- What’s your role at OptiGrid and what does a typical […]

Next up in our 5 Minutes With series is Nam, Co-Founder of OptiGrid. When he’s not discussing optimisation strategies, he’s building models and systems that translate the complexity of the electricity market into solutions for batteries. ⚡🔋👇 🔹What’s your role at OptiGrid and what does a typical day look like for you? At OptiGrid I […]

We have 5 Minutes With Owen Lamont, our Principal Software Engineer who spends his days monitoring backend services, reviewing code and occasionally debating if beer metaphors can be used to explain grid concepts! 🔹 What’s your role at OptiGrid and what does a typical day look like for you? I’m the principal software engineer at […]