Australia’s biggest privately funded battery under construction at Hazelwood power station site
by Ben Butler from Environment | The Guardian on (#5SHDB)
Engie closed the coal-fired plant in 2017 and expects its new $150m battery to be operating by November 2022
Australia's biggest privately funded big battery" is being built on the site of the former Hazelwood power station in Victoria's Latrobe valley, Macquarie Group and Engie say.
The 150MW battery will use existing infrastructure at the Hazelwood site to connect to the electricity grid, the companies said in a statement.
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