Energy Storage

$206m battery storage project approved, creating supplier opportunities in the Riverina region

A green light has been given to plans for a $206 million energy storage system in the Riverina region of NSW that would create supplier and subcontractor opportunities.

Major pumped hydro build in northwest Tasmania opens large-scale civil, tunnelling, power and transmission work opportunities

A proposed long-duration pumped hydro energy storage development in northwest Tasmania would deliver up to 750 megawatts of dispatchable capacity, creating substantial civil, underground, electrical and transmission work opportunities for suppliers and contractors, with the project currently under Commonwealth environmental referral and open for public comment.

Large-scale solar and grid-scale battery project in WA’s South West advances through federal approvals, creating multi-year construction opportunities

A combined utility-scale solar photovoltaic and grid-scale battery energy storage development valued at an early-stage approval milestone is progressing in Western Australia’s South West, offering construction, electrical, civil, environmental and specialist services opportunities ahead of a planned 2026 construction start.

Major milestone for $180m South Australian solar and battery project, expected to create employment opportunities over the 18-month construction period

South Australian renewable energy developer Green Gold Energy has secured grid connection approval for a large-scale solar and battery project planned for the state’s northeast.

Key technical and regulatory signoffs for $360m South Australian energy storage project, with construction to commence by year’s end

After years of delays and debate, a proposed energy project located north of Port Augusta, has reached a major development marker.

Large-scale wind and battery development in southern Queensland opens multi-year civil, electrical and O&M contracting opportunities

A proposed large-scale wind and energy storage development in southern Queensland is progressing through federal environmental approvals, creating substantial civil, electrical, transport and long-term operations opportunities for suppliers and service providers across the Western Downs region.

Large-scale Central Queensland solar and storage development enters federal referral, creating multi-year civil, electrical and transmission supply opportunities

A large renewable energy development in Central Queensland comprising a 450-megawatt solar facility integrated with long-duration battery storage has entered the federal approvals process, opening sustained opportunities for civil, electrical, transmission, logistics and O&M suppliers ahead of a planned 37-month construction program commencing in 2028.

Large-scale pumped hydro development in Central Queensland moves into federal review, flagging significant civil, tunnelling and electrical supply opportunities

A large-scale pumped hydroelectric development in Central Queensland with multi-reservoir construction, underground power infrastructure and extensive tunnelling has entered the federal public comment phase, signalling upcoming opportunities for civil, mechanical, electrical and specialist contractors as Queensland accelerates its transition to firmed renewable energy.

Contract awarded on giant South Australian battery project, including operations and maintenance, with the call out for contractors and suppliers

We recently told you about a global renewable energy firm that has commenced construction on a massive battery project in South Australia and is keen to hear from local suppliers and contractors - now we can share details of the awarding of a significant contract.

Major renewable energy hub cleared to proceed, unlocking $4.5bn investment in WA’s Mid West region

A proposal for the development of a multi-billion dollar wind farm in the Mid West region of WA will not be required to undergo a formal environmental assessment, paving the way for the project to proceed.