Project

Lindsays Gap Battery Energy Storage System

PROJECT STATUS
Prospective
Lindsays Gap Battery Energy Storage System

The Lindsays Gap Battery Energy Storage System is a proposed 450-megawatt / 1,800 megawatt-hour battery to be located eight kilometres north of Wallabadah and 40 kilometres south of Tamworth, NSW. It is expected to connect to the existing 330-kilovolt transmisson line between Tamworth and Muswellbrook.

Key Dates

2028 Expected Construction Commencement
Dec 2029 Expected Construction Completion

Procurement

Procuring Agency: ACCIONA Energy Australia (ACCIONA Energía)

PROJECT HISTORY

Aug 2025 ACCIONA Energía submitted the Scoping Report for the project, requesting the Secretary's Environmental Assessment Requirements from the NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure.
Estimated Total Cost
(2025)
Sector
Energy
Procurement approach
Market Led Proposal |
Location
New South Wales |
Resources
Government resources
NSW Planning Portal
Project pages
Lindsays Gapp Bess