Producing cheaper electricity from solar and pushing electricity price down.
Bungama Battery Storage Project is designed with capacity up to 200MW/400MWh and operating life of 30 years, with the option for extensions.
This Project will enable the production of cheaper power from renewable energy and thus offering the capacity to reduce electricity prices for local energy consumers. It will contribute to Australia’s transition to renewable energy and increase the reliability of the grid and help prevent blackouts
Location
Benefits
Benefit to South Australia:
- Contributes to the green energy initiatives of the government
- Substantial contributions to a green economy and a sustainable future
- A more stable grid network
Benefit to the local community:
- Creates jobs for the local community
- Utilising local suppliers for accommodation, transport and logistics
- Encourages local economic growth
Project Lifecycle
Step 01:
Planning Stage
- Land Negotiation
- Primary Design
Step 02:
Development Stage
- Land Agreement Signed (March 2021)
- Connection Enquiry Response (April 2021)
Step 03:
Application Stage
- Connection Application (July 2021 to July 2022)
- Development Application (April to December 2021)
Step 04:
Construction & Testing
- Construction (July 2022 to April 2023)
- Testing (May 2023)
Step 05:
Production Stage
- 30 Years