"With a total project value of $2.7 billion and a capacity of 2.0 GW / 4.2 GWh"
https://www.energy.gov.au/news-media/news/arena-backs-8-grid-scale-batteries-worth-27-billion
So $2.7 BILLION for just 4.2GWh
Australia's annual energy consumption is around 200TWh
yep, those batteries are going to be real cheap ... using some technology that doesn't even exist maybe but certainly not with current battery tech
And for those who want to point to all the great battery technologies in development, there's been all sorts of great looking things in development for a decade, none of them have proven viable yet
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