Tarong power station battery energy storage system, Australia
Name of the Project
Tarong power station battery energy storage system (BESS).
Location
Queensland, Australia.
Project Owner/s
State-owned power generator Stanwell.
Project Description
The project proposes the construction of a 150 MW BESS with two hours of storage.
Potential Job Creation
The project will create 80 full-time jobs over the eight-month construction phase, and six full-time jobs over the 20-year operation and maintenance phase.
Capital Expenditure
Not stated.
Planned Start/End Date
Not stated.
Latest Developments
A battery-storage feasibility study has been completed and the focus has now turned to completing front-end engineering design (FEED) work to reach a final investment decision in the second half of 2021.
If the results from the FEED study prove positive, the project will start operation in 2023.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Stanwell, tel +61 7 4160 9444.
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