The Hillview BESS is a proposed one-gigawatt Battery Energy Storage System, to be located near Uralla, NSW. The project's duration will be between four and eight hours (between four gigawatt-hours (GWh) and eight GWh). The project will connect to the existing Eastern Hub Substation.
The Battery forms part of the Hillview Energy Hub, developed by TagEnergy.
Key Dates
| May 2024 | Project Announcement |
| 2027 | Expected Construction Commencement |
| 2028 | Expected Construction Completion |
Procurement
| Procuring Agency: | TagEnergy |
PROJECT HISTORY
| May 2024 | ACE Power submitted a Scoping Report to the NSW Government, requesting the Secretary's Environmental Assessment Requirements (SEARs) for the project. The Scoping Report set out the proposed scope of the project, comprising a one-GW / four-GWh battery. |
| Jul 2024 | The SEARs were issued for the project. |
| Aug 2025 | TagEnergy acquired project developer Ace Power. |
Estimated Total Cost
(2024)
Sector
Energy
Procurement approach
Traditional Procurement |
Location
New South Wales |
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