Neoen Detaches Big Battery Project from Wind Farm Development
Neoen is detaching the Mount Hopeful battery from the surrounding wind project, continuing to develop it separately.
The 350 megawatt wind project near Gladstone has government approvals but remains in the final development phase.
- Mount Hopeful battery: up to 600 megawatts (MW) with 4 hours of storage
- Proposed start year: 2028 for the first stage
- Location: near Powerlink's Bouldercombe to Larcom Creek 275 kilovolt (kV) power line reinforcement project
No additional comments from Neoen.
Author's summary: Neoen separates battery project from wind farm development.