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NSW Approves 100MW Battery Storage Project in Riverina Region

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 28
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What happened

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The New South Wales government granted consent for the Deniliquin East battery energy storage system (BESS) project, a 100MW/200MWh facility. The project is located in the Edward River local government area, near Deniliquin, and will connect to the National Electricity Market. This approval comes as AEMO reported that new generation and storage capacity in the market reached 9.1GW during FY26.

From energy-storage.news

Why it matters

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The approval contributes to the state's pipeline of energy capacity, which has grown 42% to 75.4GW. The project adds to the overall capacity goals of the state government.

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Who's involved

  • Edward River CouncilLocal government area where the battery energy storage system is being sited.
  • New South WalesState government that granted the development consent for the project.
  • DeniliquinTown located near the site of the new energy storage infrastructure.

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Possible knock-on effects

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  • Edward River CouncilSpeculative

    The Edward River Council might see changes in costs or revenue related to the major industrial project being sited in its area.

  • New South WalesSpeculative

    New South Wales might see changes in its energy capacity goals and pipeline targets.

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