The Collie Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Stage One is a 219 megawatt / 877 megawatt hour battery project proposed by Neoen. It is the first of five proposed stages in the Collie BESS project, which has a proposed total capacity of one gigawatt.
The project is to be located near Collie, WA, approximately 150 kilometres South of Perth, and will connect to the Western Electricity Market via the existing Shotts substation.
Details of the remaining stages are yet to be released.
Key Dates
| Jun 2023 | Contract Award |
| Jun 2023 | Construction Commencement |
| 2024 | Expected Construction Completion |
Procurement
| Procuring Agency: | Neoen |
| Successful Tenderer: | UGL |
PROJECT HISTORY
| Jun 2023 | UGL was awarded the contract to design and construct Stage One of the Collie BESS, and commenced construction. Stage One will have a capacity of 219 MW / 877 MWh. |
Sector
Energy
Procurement approach
Traditional Procurement |
Location
Western Australia |
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