The Pottinger Wind Farm, part of the Pottinger Energy Park, will include:
- up to 247 turbines with total generation capacity of 1.3 gigawatts, and
- a Battery Energy Storage System with 500 megawatts / two gigawatt hours capacity, that will be shared with Pottinger Solar Farm.
Key Dates
| 2026 | Expected Construction Commencement |
PROJECT HISTORY
| Jun 2023 | Someva Renewables lodged a scoping report for the project alongside a Request for SEARs to the NSW Department of Planning and Environment. |
| Jul 2023 | SEARs were issued for the project. |
| Mar 2024 | Supplementary NSW Planning Secretary's Environmental Assessment Requirements (SEARs) were issued for the project. |
| Jun 2024 | The project's Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) was placed on public exhibition, closing 4 July. The EIS detailed a revised scope with total generation capacity increased to 1.3 gigawatts from 750 megawatts. |
Estimated Total Cost
(2023)
Sector
Energy
Procurement approach
Other |
Location
New South Wales |
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