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Wellington Battery Energy Storage System

Sector: Energy Storage • Location: Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Source: Asian Power

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Under Construction

AMPYR Australia has acquired Shell Energy Australia's 50% stake in the Wellington Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), making it the full owner of the project. The Wellington project has a total capacity of 1,000 megawatt-hours, with stage 1 consisting of 300 megawatts and 600 MWh, and stage 2 consisting of 100 MW and 400 MWh. AMPYR aims to energise stage 1 in 2026 and stage 2 in 2027, with stage

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Asian Power

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The project “Wellington Battery Energy Storage System” is an infrastructure initiative in the Energy Storage sector, located in Wellington, New South Wales, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Asian Power.

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AMPYR Australia has acquired Shell Energy Australia's 50% stake in the Wellington Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), making it the full owner of the project. The Wellington project has a total capacity of 1,000 megawatt-hours, with stage 1 consisting of 300 megawatts and 600 MWh, and stage 2 consisting of 100 MW and 400 MWh. AMPYR aims to energise stage 1 in 2026 and stage 2 in 2027, with stage 1 already having received planning and grid approvals.

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Energy

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Australia

State

New South Wales

City

Wellington

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Asian Power

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Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT)

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2025-02-14

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