New England (north-west)

NSW long-duration battery build moves toward contractor market as supplier window opens

High-voltage, electrical installation, civil and heavy haulage contractors have a new storage-sector target, with a utility-scale battery project moving from design into its final pre-decision stage.

NSW grid battery build heads for site mobilisation, with civil, electrical and heavy haulage packages first in line

Civil earthworks, concrete, high voltage electrical, heavy haulage and site services contractors have a new grid-scale battery build to position for, with site works and mobilisation expected to start this quarter.

Wind and battery build enters approvals, opening a long-lead window for civil, electrical and heavy-haul suppliers

Turbine supply and installation, balance-of-plant civil works, electrical reticulation, substations, battery storage and oversize heavy haulage are all in scope on a 60-turbine wind farm with co-located battery storage now advancing in northern New South Wales.

Subcontract window opens as principal contractor locks in on NSW disaster recovery road rebuild

Civil, geotechnical and earthworks suppliers now have a live buyer, with a principal contractor appointed to rebuild a regional road corridor damaged by repeated landslips.

Head contractor appointed for NSW precinct-wide civil and utilities program as subcontractor pipeline opens

A head contractor has been appointed to complete design development and deliver construction across a multi-discipline civil and utilities program, covering roads, drainage, potable water, sewer, electrical distribution and communications infrastructure.

Water asset owner opens early supplier engagement as multi-year works pipeline moves toward market

Civil contractors, engineering consultancies, mechanical and electrical trades, manufacturers and specialist service providers now have an early window into a multi-year water infrastructure pipeline.

NSW utility-scale renewable energy and storage project nears construction determination

A large utility-scale renewable generation and battery storage development is approaching a construction-ready decision, opening a substantial contractor pipeline across civil, electrical, grid-connection and road infrastructure trades.

NSW battery storage project enters assessment with local opportunities promised

A grid-connected battery storage development has secured a long-term, government-backed revenue contract and confirmed its technology and delivery partner, materially de-risking the project ahead of construction.

Grid storage build clears federal gate and moves toward a 2027 construction window

A large grid-scale battery storage build in regional New South Wales has cleared its federal environmental review with no significant impact identified, removing one of the last conditions standing between assessment and a forward construction decision.

Energy storage project moves forward with planning approval

A large-scale energy storage development in regional NSW has progressed after receiving planning approval.