Major Contract

Supernode Battery Stage One

PROJECT STATUS
Under Delivery
Supernode Battery Stage One

The Supernode project is a proposed data centre integrated facility powered by renewable generation and battery storage. The project is located near the South Pine electricity substation. The project is being delivered by Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners.

Stage One involves the delivery of a 250-megawatt / 500-megawatt hour Battery Energy Storage System.

Origin Energy has committed to the full capacity of stage one under a long-term offtake contract.

Key Dates

Apr 2024 Financial Close
Apr 2024 Construction Commencement
2025 Expected Construction Completion

Financing

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Debt Finance: Debt Consortium

In January 2025, Quinkbrook Infrastructure Partners announced it had secured $722 million in debt financing for the project from a consortium of banks for Stages One and Two. The consortium includes: Bank of America, Commonwealth Bank, Deutsche Bank, Mizuho Bank and MUFG Bank. 

Procurement

Procuring Agency: Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners
Related contracts:
Battery cell provider
Successful Tenderer - GE Vernova

PROJECT HISTORY

Apr 2024 Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners announced financial close and the start of construction for the first stage of the Supernode project.
Jan 2025 Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners announced it reached financial close for $722 million in new debt financing for Stage One and Two of the project.
Estimated Total Cost
(2024)
Sector
Energy
Procurement approach
Other |
Location
Queensland |
Resources
Project pages
Supernode BESS