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Eyre Peninsula Desalination Plant

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Port Lincoln, South Australia, Australia

Source: ACCIONA Australia

Project
Under Construction

A 5.3 gigalitre-per-year capacity reverse osmosis desalination plant at Billy Lights Point, on the outskirts of Port Lincoln in South Australia, designed to provide long-term climate-independent drinking water security for around 35,000 SA Water customers on the Eyre Peninsula. The project includes tunnelling for marine pipeline infrastructure to minimize environmental impact and placing intake an

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Waste Processing and Treatment, Government
Location
Port Lincoln, South Australia, Australia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
ACCIONA Australia

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The project “Eyre Peninsula Desalination Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Port Lincoln, South Australia, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from ACCIONA Australia.

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2026-07-22

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A 5.3 gigalitre-per-year capacity reverse osmosis desalination plant at Billy Lights Point, on the outskirts of Port Lincoln in South Australia, designed to provide long-term climate-independent drinking water security for around 35,000 SA Water customers on the Eyre Peninsula. The project includes tunnelling for marine pipeline infrastructure to minimize environmental impact and placing intake and outfall pipes in deeper waters.

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Water

Location

Country

Australia

State

South Australia

City

Port Lincoln

Source

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ACCIONA Australia

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Water Supply and Storage, Waste Processing and Treatment, Government

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2025-09-16

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