Big Canberra Battery a step closer

The Big Canberra Battery will help deliver clean, reliable power and create jobs for the community. The Big Canberra Battery is on track to be operational in 2026.

Capital Battery

Since 2012, we have contributed over 4.5 GW of renewable energy & storage assets and invested over $7 billion towards Australia''s energy transition. The Capital Battery, proposed in south

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Canberra begins construction of battery energy storage system

The Australian Capital Territory Government and global energy storage firm Eku Energy have begun construction on the Williamsdale Battery Energy Storage System

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Eku Energy breaks ground on ACT''s biggest BESS

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The Big Canberra Battery | Williamsdale Energy Storage System

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What is the Big Canberra battery project?

The battery will also provide a range of energy and essential system security services. In exchange, the Territory will provide Eku Energy with fixed quarterly payments over a period of 15 years. The Big Canberra Battery project is delivering an ecosystem of batteries at different scales.

Will big battery power a third of Canberra households in 2025?

Canberra Times: ground breaking ceremony, plugging in profits from a big battery. ITP Renewables was engaged by EKU Energy to provide expert planning support throughout the development and delivery phases of the 250 MW Big Canberra Battery system, which will begin powering one-third of Canberra households from 2025.

Who is delivering the Big Canberra battery in Williamsdale?

The Government has partnered with Eku Energy to deliver the next stage of the Big Canberra Battery with a large-scale battery storage facility in Williamsdale.

How much does a battery energy storage system cost?

This 250-megawatt (MW), 500 megawatt-hour (MWh) battery energy storage system (BESS) is part of the Big Canberra Battery project and can store enough renewable energy to power one-third of Canberra for two hours during peak demand periods. The BESS will cost between $300 and $400 million and will be developed, built, and operated by Eku Energy.

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