The Watta Wella Renewable Energy Project is a proposed hybrid Wind, Solar and Battery facility located near Stawell, VIC. The scope of the project includes delivery of:
- a 47 turbine Wind Farm with a maximum generation capacity of 376 MW,
- a 85 MW Solar Farm,
- a 400 MW / 1.6 GWh Battery Energy Storage System, and
- ancilliary infrastructure, including underground cabling, on-site substation, and operations and maintenence facility.
The project will connect to the NEM via the adjacent Bulgana substation.
Procurement
| Procuring Agency: | RES |
PROJECT HISTORY
| Jul 2022 | A planning referral was submitted to the Victorian Department of Transport and Planning for assessment. |
| Jun 2026 | The Victorian Department of Transport and Planning granted planning approval to the project. |
Estimated Total Cost
(2022)
Sector
Energy
Procurement approach
Unconfirmed |
Location
Victoria |
Resources
