Project

Tarong Battery

PROJECT STATUS
Operational
Tarong Battery

The Tarong Battery is a proposed 300-megawatt / 600-megawatt hour battery located on the site of the Tarong Power Station in Queensland. The project is proposed by Queensland Government-owned Stanwell Corporation.

Stanwell has indicated that there would be a second stage of the project, however no details have yet been provided.

Key Dates

Aug 2023 Construction Commencement
Feb 2026 Operations/Service Commencement

Procurement

Procuring Agency: Stanwell
Successful Tenderer: Yurika
Related contracts:
Supply of batteries
Successful Tenderer - Tesla

PROJECT HISTORY

Aug 2023 Construction commenced on Stage One of the project.
Feb 2026 Stanwell has announced that construction had been completed on the project, with operations commencing.
Estimated Total Cost
(2023)
Sector
Energy
Procurement approach
Market Led Proposal |
Location
Queensland |
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