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Northern Quartz Campus Silicon and Green Energy Project

Sector: Solar • Location: Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Source: iQ Industry Queensland

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Planned

Quinbrook's Northern Quartz Campus at Townsville's Lansdown Eco-Industrial Precinct is a planned development including a 50,000tpa metallurgical silicon production facility, a biochar plant, about 500MW of solar generation, and the Supernode North Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) with 780MW capacity. The project aims to create construction jobs and ongoing operational roles, supporting Queensl

Status
Prospective
Sector
Solar, Energy Storage, Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location
Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
iQ Industry Queensland

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The project “Northern Quartz Campus Silicon and Green Energy Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Solar sector, located in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from iQ Industry Queensland.

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2026-07-22

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Quinbrook's Northern Quartz Campus at Townsville's Lansdown Eco-Industrial Precinct is a planned development including a 50,000tpa metallurgical silicon production facility, a biochar plant, about 500MW of solar generation, and the Supernode North Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) with 780MW capacity. The project aims to create construction jobs and ongoing operational roles, supporting Queensland's ambition to become a hub for critical minerals processing technologies and clean energy transition.

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Energy and Minerals

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Australia

State

Queensland

City

Townsville

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iQ Industry Queensland

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Solar, Energy Storage, Manufacturing (Industrial)

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2026-04-03

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