Renewable Energy Systems are proposing a 500-megawatt (MW) solar farm and 500-MW / 1,000-MWh storage project near Gulgong NSW within the Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone.
The Solar farm will consist of 1.2 million bifacial solar modules up to five metres above the ground.
PROJECT HISTORY
Jul 2021 | Renewable Energy Systems announced the project. |
Nov 2021 | The NSW Government issued the Secretary’s Environmental Assessment Requirements for the project. |
Aug 2022 | An Environmental Impact Statement was uploaded to the NSW Major Project Portal. |
Jan 2025 | The project proponent announced it expects the project to be referred to the NSW Independent Planning Commission in early 2025. |
Estimated Total Cost
(2021)
Sector
Energy
Procurement approach
Other |
Location
New South Wales |
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