The Langley Vale Solar Farm and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) is a proposed solar generation and battery storage facility, approximately five kilometres southeast of Gunning, within the Upper Lachlan Shire Council Local Government Area.
The proposed project includes:
- a solar farm with a generation capacity of 250 megawatts (MW)
- a 500-MW / 2,000 megawatt hour BESS, and
- a connection to existing 330-kilovolt transmission lines which transect the site.
The project is being developed by Elgin Energy.
Key Dates
| Nov 2025 | Project Announcement |
| 2028 | Expected Construction Commencement |
| 2030 | Expected Construction Completion |
Procurement
| Procuring Agency: | Elgin Energy |
PROJECT HISTORY
| Nov 2025 | Elgin Energy submitted a Scoping Report to the NSW Government, requesting the Secretary's Environmental Assessment Requirements (SEARs) for the project. |
| Feb 2026 | The NSW Government issued the SEARs for the project. |
Estimated Total Cost
(2025)
Sector
Energy
Procurement approach
Unconfirmed |
Location
New South Wales |
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