Wellington needs energy storage

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What is the Wellington Battery energy storage system?

The Wellington Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) will store excess renewable energy ready for use by homes and businesses during peak times. BESS projects play an important role in the future electricity system. Construction of the project will be undertaken by AMPYR’s preferred construction contractors Fluence and RJE Global.

Who owns the Wellington Bess project?

With its Wellington BESS stage two project (100MW), Ampyr now owns 100% of the 1000MWh Wellington project. Ampyr and Shell Energy Australia had been joint venture partners in the BESS scheme (image of site) since October 2022. Ampyr is aiming for energisation of stage one in 2026, with stage two to follow in 2027.

Does ampyr own the Wellington Bess project?

Ampyr now owns 100% of the 400MW Wellington BESS project in New South Wales Ampyr Australia has acquired Shell’s 50% stake in the 300MW Wellington battery energy storage system (BESS) in New South Wales. With its Wellington BESS stage two project (100MW), Ampyr now owns 100% of the 1000MWh Wellington project.

What is the Wellington Bess & how will it benefit New South Wales?

As one of the largest BESS in the region, the Wellington BESS will contribute to improved grid reliability, enable more renewable energy generation, and lower energy costs for consumers in New South Wales. “Reliable, cost-competitive electricity is a cornerstone of Australia’s economic growth.

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