The Lower Wonga (Woolooga) BESS is a 200 MW / 800 MWh Battery Energy Storage System proposed by Equis. The project is expected to connect to the NEM via the Woolooga Substation, 25 kilometres west of Gympie, QLD.
Key Dates
| 2025 | Expected Construction Commencement |
| 2026 | Expected Construction Completion |
Procurement
| Procuring Agency: | Equis |
PROJECT HISTORY
| Jul 2023 | The project recieved development approval. |
| Jul 2024 | The project was granted approval to connect to the National Energy Market from Powerlink and AEMO. |
| Sep 2025 | The project was awarded a Capacity Investment Scheme Agreement as part of the Capacity Investment Scheme Tender Round Three. |
Estimated Total Cost
(2024)
Sector
Energy
Procurement approach
Unconfirmed |
Location
Queensland |
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