Project

Wagga South BESS

PROJECT STATUS
Prospective
Wagga South BESS

The Wagga South BESS is a proposed 300 MW/1.2 GWh battery energy storage system to be located 14 kilometres south of Wagga Wagga, NSW. The project is adjacent to the Wagga Wagga 330 kV Substation and will connect to the NEM via it. 

Key Dates

Mar 2028 Expected Construction Commencement
Jan 2030 Expected Construction Completion

Procurement

Procuring Agency: Eku Energy

PROJECT HISTORY

Jul 2026 A Scoping Report and request for SEARs were submitted to the NSW Major Project Portal.
Aug 2026 The NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure issued SEARs for the project.
Sector
Energy
Procurement approach
Unconfirmed |
Location
New South Wales |
Resources
Project website
Wagga South BESS
Government resources
NSW Major Project Portal