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Western Downs Battery

Stages 1–2: 540 MW / 1,080 MWh. Stage 3: 305 MW / 1,220 MWh.

Publisher: RedRooEnergy Pty Ltd · Content checked: 2026-10-08 · Publication date: 2026-10-08

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Identifier
western-downs-battery
Location
Near Chinchilla, Western Downs, Queensland
Developer / lead organisation
Neoen
Technology
Battery storage
Recorded status
Construction / operating stages

Status evidence

The developer identifies stages 1 and 2 as operating and stage 3 as under construction. The combined capacity is not all operating.

Published milestones

Expected start of operation: Australian summer 2027/28, as announced on 10 December 2025. This is an estimate, not a confirmed completion date.

Procurement status

The developer provides an expression-of-interest channel for battery construction work. No specific open tender package, deadline or contract award was verified. An expression of interest does not guarantee work.

Potential relevance

Potential relevance (RRE inference): equipment, evidence, freight and qualified service capabilities may be relevant to projects of this type. This is not a confirmed work package or invitation.

Developer work-with-us information (not a tender)

Approvals, financing, procurement, construction and operation are separate stages. This profile does not independently verify all approvals, financing or site conditions. RRE does not represent the developer or guarantee opportunities.

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