Project

Hookey Creek Solar Farm and Battery

PROJECT STATUS
Announced
Hookey Creek Solar Farm and Battery

The Hookey Creek Solar Farm and Battery is a proposed 100-megawatt solar farm and 200-megawatt / 8-hour battery, located seven kilometres southeast of Woolooga and 25 kilometres northwest of Gympie, Queensland. The solar farm will connect via underground cables to the Queensland SuperGrid. 

Key Dates

Feb 2027 Expected Construction Commencement
2028 Expected Construction Completion

Procurement

Procuring Agency: ZEN Energy

PROJECT HISTORY

May 2025 ZEN Energy lodged the development application for the project to the EPBC Act portal.
Jul 2025 The Federal Government announced approval of the project.
Sector
Energy
Procurement approach
Market Led Proposal |
Location
Queensland |
Resources
Government resources
EPBC Act portal