Battery, wind and solar projects in line for $1b clean energy investment fund | ABC News

Fearing another summer of power blackouts, the Morrison Government is setting up an emergency fund to spur more investment in the electricity grid.

It's declared a 'market failure' in the system and its billion-dollar bank will promote batteries and other storage devices to send electricity through to customers at peak time when it's needed most.

Greg Jennett reports.

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