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Blind Creek Solar and Battery Project

Sector: Energy Storage • Location: Near Canberra, New South Wales, Australia

Source: ESS News

Project

Under Construction

The Blind Creek project is a hybrid solar and battery energy storage system combining 300 MW of solar power with a 243 MW / 486 MWh DC-coupled battery. It is designed to enable sheep grazing alongside clean energy generation and aims to provide reliable, dispatchable renewable energy to support grid stability as coal stations retire.

Status: Under Construction
Sector: Energy Storage, Solar, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location: Near Canberra, New South Wales, Australia
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: ESS News

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The project “Blind Creek Solar and Battery Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Energy Storage sector, located in Near Canberra, New South Wales, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from ESS News.

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Original status	under construction
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Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The Blind Creek project is a hybrid solar and battery energy storage system combining 300 MW of solar power with a 243 MW / 486 MWh DC-coupled battery. It is designed to enable sheep grazing alongside clean energy generation and aims to provide reliable, dispatchable renewable energy to support grid stability as coal stations retire.
Original sector	Energy
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Country	Australia
State	New South Wales
City	Near Canberra

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Record type	Project
Sector	Energy Storage, Solar, Power Generation (CCGT)
Article published date	2026-03-20

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