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Redbank Power Station Biomass Conversion

Sector: Biomass • Location: Singleton, New South Wales, Australia

Source: Muswellbrook Chronicle

Project
Planned

Plan to restart the Redbank power station near Singleton by modifying the plant to burn wood waste biomass fuel instead of coal. The project proposes to use up to 700,000 dry tonnes of biomass annually, including noxious weeds, to generate up to 151 MW of dispatchable energy operating 24/7. The project aims to create about 330 construction jobs and up to 60 operational jobs.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Biomass, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Singleton, New South Wales, Australia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Muswellbrook Chronicle

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The project “Redbank Power Station Biomass Conversion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Biomass sector, located in Singleton, New South Wales, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Muswellbrook Chronicle.

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2026-07-22

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Plan to restart the Redbank power station near Singleton by modifying the plant to burn wood waste biomass fuel instead of coal. The project proposes to use up to 700,000 dry tonnes of biomass annually, including noxious weeds, to generate up to 151 MW of dispatchable energy operating 24/7. The project aims to create about 330 construction jobs and up to 60 operational jobs.

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Energy

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Location

Country

Australia

State

New South Wales

City

Singleton

Source

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Muswellbrook Chronicle

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Sector

Biomass, Power Generation (CCGT)

Article published date

2025-09-16

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