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Colbinabbin 500 MW Solar Farm and 300 MW / 600 MWh BESS

Sector: Raw Materials • Location: Colbinabbin, Victoria, Australia

Source: pv magazine Australia

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The 500 MW Colbinabbin solar farm project includes a 300 MW / 600 MWh battery energy storage system. The developer states it will have the capacity to power 210,000 homes annually, while the battery will meet evening peak demand for approximately 100,000 households. The project has faced opposition from the local agricultural community and Campaspe Shire Council due to concerns about impacts on gr

Status
Prospective
Sector
Raw Materials, Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Power Transmission, Solar
Location
Colbinabbin, Victoria, Australia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
pv magazine Australia

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The project “Colbinabbin 500 MW Solar Farm and 300 MW / 600 MWh BESS” is an infrastructure initiative in the Raw Materials sector, located in Colbinabbin, Victoria, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from pv magazine Australia.

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The 500 MW Colbinabbin solar farm project includes a 300 MW / 600 MWh battery energy storage system. The developer states it will have the capacity to power 210,000 homes annually, while the battery will meet evening peak demand for approximately 100,000 households. The project has faced opposition from the local agricultural community and Campaspe Shire Council due to concerns about impacts on grape growing and removal of native vegetation.

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Utility Scale PV and Energy Storage

Location

Country

Australia

State

Victoria

City

Colbinabbin

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pv magazine Australia

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Raw Materials, Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Power Transmission, Solar

Article published date

2025-06-07

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