What is the latest status of the project “Koolunga Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)”?

The status recorded for “Koolunga Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)” is awarded.

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Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Koolunga Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)” to USD 76297650.

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This Taiyo project page references SolarQuarter along with the original URL (https://solarquarter.com/2026/04/28/genusplus-wins-au110-million-contract-for-200-mw-koolunga-battery-storage-project-in-south-australia/). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Koolunga Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)

Sector: Energy Storage • Location: Koolunga, South Australia, Australia

Source: SolarQuarter

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The Koolunga BESS is a large-scale battery storage project in South Australia with a capacity of 200 MW and 800 MWh, designed to supply electricity for up to four hours at full capacity. It supports grid stability and renewable energy storage, featuring up to 640 battery containers across nearly two hectares. GenusPlus is contracted to deliver the project under a turnkey agreement, including engin

Status: Closed
Sector: Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Power Transmission
Location: Koolunga, South Australia, Australia
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: SolarQuarter

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The project “Koolunga Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)” is an infrastructure initiative in the Energy Storage sector, located in Koolunga, South Australia, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from SolarQuarter.

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Original status	awarded
Taiyo status	Closed
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The Koolunga BESS is a large-scale battery storage project in South Australia with a capacity of 200 MW and 800 MWh, designed to supply electricity for up to four hours at full capacity. It supports grid stability and renewable energy storage, featuring up to 640 battery containers across nearly two hectares. GenusPlus is contracted to deliver the project under a turnkey agreement, including engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and grid connection via 1.2 km of high-voltage cable to the Brinkworth Substation.
Original sector	Energy
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Country	Australia
State	South Australia
City	Koolunga

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Record type	Project
Sector	Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Power Transmission
Article published date	2026-05-01

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