Project

Lower Wonga (Woolooga) BESS

PROJECT STATUS
Detailed Planning
Lower Wonga (Woolooga) BESS

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 |
Resources
Project website
Lower Wonga (Woolooga) BESS