Energy & Utilities Projects News in Australia

Hybrid energy hub planned for WA’s Kimberley to replace diesel, featuring solar, battery and thermal systems across 307ha development envelope

Construction of a grid-scale renewable energy hub proposed for the Kimberley region of Western Australia is set to create significant opportunities for suppliers and contractors specialising in solar, battery, transmission, and thermal generation infrastructure.

$30m 100MW/400MWh Riverina battery project open for comment, with major scope for civil, electrical and site works from 2027

A grid-connected battery storage project in southern New South Wales has entered the federal environmental approvals stage, marking a future source of procurement activity for contractors and service providers in civil construction, power infrastructure, and battery systems.

Financing secured for Victorian solar project, power purchase agreements signed, contracts in place

A Denmark-based renewable energy developer has successfully secured over $130 million in long-term portfolio financing to advance a major Victoria solar energy project – here's what’s happening.

Packages available on proposed South Australian energy hub, including battery energy storage system and flexible gas-fired power station

A proposed South Australian energy hub designed to support South Australia’s transition to a cleaner energy future and play a key role in boosting grid reliability and energy security, is progressing through the design phase, with a number of work packages available.

$5bn electricity transmission project in North West Qld opens subcontracting and supply opportunities as construction progresses toward 2029 completion

A multi-billion-dollar transmission project in North Queensland is set to transform energy access across the region—bringing with it major subcontracting opportunities.

Early works underway on $4.4bn dam rebuild in Wide Bay, Qld to support water security, regional growth and create 250+ construction jobs ahead of major works phase

A multi-billion-dollar infrastructure overhaul is now underway in Queensland’s Wide Bay region, promising to secure long-term water supply and boost regional resilience.

$250m solar and battery project planned for NSW Central West, with major construction and job opportunities expected from proposed renewable facility

A plan is afoot for the construction of a $250m-plus, 90MW solar farm and associated energy storage facility in the NSW Central West, with opportunities expected to result.

New 25ML water tank to support Mandurah growth with infrastructure works underway in WA’s Peel region; project open for comment under federal assessment

A high-capacity water infrastructure project planned in Western Australia is set to improve water supply continuity for Mandurah and deliver opportunities for contractors and suppliers across civil, environmental and utility service sectors.

Save the date: tender to be released soon for South Australian long duration energy storage projects, how procurement will be rolled out

The South Australian government has now launched the second—and final—round of public consultation for its proposed .

Deals signed to advance two Victorian solar projects being developed by a major global company with its eye on 100% renewable energy

A major deal has been signed to advance the construction of two solar farms in Victoria and the proponents want to hear from contractors and suppliers wishing to partner with them.