Construction of the project will create approximately 200 jobs. ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr said the construction of the Williamsdale
Ngunnawal country // CANberra, Australian Capital territory The Big Canberra Battery will be one of the largest in Australia -- able to
The $375 million facility will help stabilise the electricity grid and provide an uninterrupted power supply to consumers. It will be able to
The $375 million facility will help stabilise the electricity grid and provide an uninterrupted power supply to consumers. It will be able to store up to two hours of power in
The Big Canberra Battery will be capable of delivering 250 MW of power – more than a third of Canberra''s peak electricity demand. It will be able to deliver this power for two
A grid-scale battery project in Williamsdale has been approved, marking Canberra''s significant step towards securing its energy future.
The Big Canberra Battery will be capable of delivering 250 MW of power – more than a third of Canberra''s peak electricity demand. It will
The Big Canberra battery transformer was delivered to the Williamsdale site in early September 2025. The transformer ensures electricity stored in the battery is converted to
The batteries capture energy generated from rooftop solar panels, which will help power the sites and reduce electricity costs, benefitting the broader network during peak
Construction of the project will create approximately 200 jobs. ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr said the construction of the Williamsdale Battery Energy Storage System is a
SEPD Australia, is the local operation of SEPD Co. Ltd., a group company under POWERCHINA (Power Construction Corporation of China). As the leading industrial giant with
Construction begins on the biggest battery in the ACT, as plans also emerge for an even bigger battery at Hazelwood, near the shuttered coal fired power station.
The large-scale battery storage system in Williamsdale will deliver 250 megawatts (MW) of power, store renewable energy and support grid reliability. This is enough energy to
Construction begins on the biggest battery in the ACT, as plans also emerge for an even bigger battery at Hazelwood, near the
Ngunnawal country // CANberra, Australian Capital territory The Big Canberra Battery will be one of the largest in Australia -- able to power up to 23,400 homes with their
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