New south wales

Australia

AGL begins commissioning first 250 MW of grid-forming Liddell battery in Australia

Major Australian utility AGL has begun commissioning of the first 250 MW of the 500 MW / 1,000 MWh grid-forming Liddell Battery at AGL’s Hunter Energy Hub…

Australia

Australia’s New South Wales state to prohibit new coal mines

Australia’s second-largest coal-producing state, New South Wales (NSW), will prohibit new applications for fossil fuel mines as part of efforts to reduce emiss…

Metal

Larvotto Commences Underground Development at Hillgrove Project in NSW

Larvotto Resources has confirmed that PYBAR Mining Services has arrived on-site and commenced underground development activities at the wholly owned Hillgrove a…

Battery

ACEnergy Signs 3 GWh Battery Supply Deal With CATL

ACEnergy has signed an agreement with CATL to provide supply and integration services for three large-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in Aus…

Wind Power Project

NSW Government Greenlights 1.3GW Pottinger Wind Park

The New South Wales (NSW) Independent Planning Commission (IPC) has approved the Pottinger Energy Park, a renewable wind energy project located in the South Wes…

Battery

AGL Energy Takes FID on 500MW Tomago BESS in Australia

AGL Energy, an Australian energy company, has finalized its investment decision for a 500MW/2,000 megawatt-hour battery energy storage system (BESS) in Tomago, …

Australia

World’s Largest Coal Port Plots Post-coal Course as China Slashes Imports

The port of Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia, the world’s largest coal export facility, is adapting to a shifting energy landscape as global coal d…

Energy Storage Project

AMPYR Australia Secures Funding for Wellington Stage 1 BESS

AMPYR Australia has obtained over A$340 million ($221 million) in funding for its 300MW/600MWh Wellington Stage 1 battery energy storage system (BESS) in region…

Metal

Lancaster Resources Acquires Lake Cargelligo Gold Project in Australia

Lancaster Resources, a Canadian company, finalized the acquisition of the Lake Cargelligo gold project in New South Wales, Australia, effective June 30, 2025. T…

Metal

Cobalt Blue’s Broken Hill Cobalt Project Gains Extension of Major Project Status

Cobalt Blue Holdings has secured a three-year extension of major project status for its Broken Hill cobalt project in New South Wales, Australia, as announced b…

Solar Battery (Storage)

JinkoSolar Plans 133MW Solar-Plus-Storage Site in New South Wales, Australia

Jinko Power Australia, the Australian subsidiary of Chinese solar company JinkoSolar, has proposed a 133.76MWc solar-plus-storage project in New South Wales. Th…

Wind Farm

Oz Developer Gets Green Light for 943MW Wind Farm

The Independent Planning Commission of New South Wales (NSW), Australia, has approved ACEN Australia’s 943MW Valley of the Winds wind farm project. The de…

Pumped Storage

AGL Acquires Upper Hunter Pumped Storage Hydro Projects

AGL has acquired two early-stage pumped storage hydro projects in New South Wales’ Upper Hunter region, previously owned by Upper Hunter Hydro Top Trust. …

Pumped Storage

AGL Acquires Upper Hunter Pumped Hydro Projects

AGL Energy, an Australian energy company, has acquired two early-stage pumped hydro energy storage projects from Upper Hunter Hydro Top Trust (UHH) and its trus…

Australia

Mandalong Road Upgrade Project Advances in New South Wales

The A$76 million ($49.1 million) Mandalong Road upgrade project in New South Wales, Australia, has advanced to its detailed design phase, marking a key mileston…