Project

Merriwa Solar Farm

PROJECT STATUS
Detailed Planning
Merriwa Solar Farm

The proposed Merriwa Solar Farm is located approximately eight kilometres from Merriwa in NSW. The solar farm would comprise:

  • a 550 megawatt solar farm
  • a 400 megawatt/400 megawatt-hour Battery Energy Storage System, and
  • a connection to Transgrid's 500 kilovolt transmission line.

Procurement

Procuring Agency: The projects proponent, Maoneng Group, will oversee procurement.

PROJECT HISTORY

Dec 2021 The projects proponent submitted a Scoping Report and requested the NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment Secretary's Environmental Assessment Requirements for the project.
Sector
Energy
Procurement approach
Unconfirmed |
Location
New South Wales |
Resources
Project pages
NSW Planning Portal