The Northern Tablelands Wind Farm is proposed to deliver up to 608 megawatts of wind generation through 76 turbines, supported by a Battery Energy Storage System with a capacity of up to 800 MW / 1,000 MWh. The project will include substations, switching yards, operations and maintenance facilities, internal access roads, and transmission infrastructure to connect into EnergyCo’s New England REZ North Hub.
Key Dates
| Sep 2025 | Project Announcement |
| 2030 | Expected Construction Commencement |
Procurement
| Procuring Agency: | Origin Energy |
PROJECT HISTORY
| Jul 2023 | Origin purchased the Warrane property in July 2023 with a view of developing a potential wind farm development. |
| Sep 2025 | Origin Energy lodged a Scoping Report with the NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure. |
| Sep 2025 | The project was referred to the EPBC portal for assessment. |
| Oct 2025 | The NSW Government issued the Secretary’s Environmental Assessment Requirements for the project. |
Sector
Energy
Procurement approach
Unconfirmed |
Location
New South Wales |
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