The Phoenix Pumped Hydro facility, being developed by ACEN Australia is a proposed hydroelectric facility located near Wellington, in the Central West Orana Renewable Energy Zone. The proposed facility would have a capacity of 810 megawatts and 12 hours of storage capacity.
Key Dates
Dec 2022 | Project Announcement |
2025 | Expected Construction Commencement |
2030 | Expected Construction Completion |
Funding contributions
NSW Government | |
The NSW Government has committed $7 Million to a feasability study for the project through the Pumped Hydro Recoverable Grants Program. |
Procurement
Procuring Agency: | ACEN Australia |
PROJECT HISTORY
Dec 2022 | The NSW Government committed $7 Million to the completion of a feasibility study for the project through the Pumped Hydro Recoverable Grants Program. |
Sector
Energy
Procurement approach
Unconfirmed |
Location
New South Wales |
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