The Pottinger Solar Farm, proposed by Someva Renewables, is a generation and storage project to be located around 60 kilometres south of Hay, NSW. The scope of the works includes:
- approximately 750,000 panels with a total generation capacity of 300 megawatts (MW)
- a Solar Power Conversion Unit, and
- a Battery Energy Storage System with 500 MW / two gigawatt hours capacity which will be shared with Pottinger Wind Farm.
The project site is located within the South West Renewable Energy Zone.
Key Dates
| 2026 | Expected Construction Commencement |
| 2027 | Expected Construction Completion |
PROJECT HISTORY
| Jun 2023 | Someva Renewables published a scoping report and request for the SEARs for the project. |
| Jul 2023 | The NSW Planning Secretary's Environmental Assessment Requirements (SEARs) were issued for the project. |
Estimated Total Cost
(2023)
Sector
Energy
Procurement approach
Other |
Location
New South Wales |
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