Project

Denman Battery Energy Storage System

PROJECT STATUS
Prospective
Denman Battery Energy Storage System

Denman Battery Energy Storage System is a proposed 2.4 gigawatt storage facility to be located in Denman, NSW. 

The scope of the works includes:

  • a BESS with 2.5 gigawatt / 4.8 gigawatt hour capacity
  • onsite substations, internal electrical reticulation, and a switchyard to connect to existing transmission infrastructure
  • access roads, and 
  • other ancillary works. 

The project site is located within the Hunter-Central Renewable Energy Zone. However, the project is not proposed to use REZ infrastructure. 

The project has been proposed by M Renewables Australia Developments.

Key Dates

2026 Expected Construction Commencement

PROJECT HISTORY

Sep 2024 A scoping report and request for the Secretary's Environmental Assessment Requirements were published for the project.
Oct 2024 The Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure issued the Secretary's Environmental Assessment Requirements for the project.
Sector
Energy
Procurement approach
Unconfirmed |
Location
New South Wales |
Resources
Government resources
NSW Planning Portal