Project

Murray Terminal BESS

PROJECT STATUS
Prospective
Murray Terminal BESS

The Murray Terminal BESS is a proposed Battery Energy Storage System, to be located near Khancoban, in the NSW Snowy Mountains. The project is being developed by Akaysha Energy, and includes construction of a 500 MW / 2,000 MWh Battery and connection to the adjacent Transgrid 330kV Murray Terminal Switching Station.

Key Dates

2027 Expected Construction Commencement
2029 Expected Construction Completion

Procurement

Procuring Agency: Akaysha Energy

PROJECT HISTORY

Aug 2025 Akaysha Energy submitted a scoping report and request for SEARs to the NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure.
Sep 2025 The NSW Government issued the Secretary’s Environmental Assessment Requirements for the project.
Sector
Energy
Procurement approach
Unconfirmed |
Location
New South Wales |
Resources
Project website
Murray Terminal BESS
Government resources
NSW Major Project Portal
Issued SEARs