The Broken Hill Energy Storage Project will see the development of a 200 MW utility-scale Advanced-Compressed Air Energy Storage (A-CAES) facility at a local decommissioned mine in Broken Hill. The facility is designed to provide up to 8 hours of electricity discharge at a time equivalent to 1,600 MWh.
The project is being jointly developed by Hydrostor and Energy Estate.
Key Dates
| Jun 2021 | Project Announcement |
| Jan 2022 | Expected Construction Commencement |
| Jun 2024 | Expected Construction Completion |
PROJECT HISTORY
| Jun 2021 | Hydrostar released the Economic Impact Assessment for the project. |
Sector
Energy
Procurement approach
Unconfirmed |
Location
New South Wales |
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