Energy · Electricity Generation - Solar
Peninsula Solar Farm
ApprovedEPBC: Referral decided1 modification
- Location
- Paytens Bridge Road, Paytens Bridge, Forbes Shire, New South Wales
- Value
- $195m, capital investment value
- Jobs
- 250 during construction, 5 once operating
- Owner
- Edify Energy Pty Ltd
- Contractors
- Not named in a public source yet
- State approval
- Approved
- Federal approval (EPBC)
- Referral decided
- Last activity
- 22 July 2025
Approvals
- StateState significant development, SSD-14757962
Approved. NSW Department of Planning. Lodged 18 February 2021. Decided 20 June 2024.
View record - FederalEPBC Act referral, EPBC 2025/10136
Referral decided. Australian Government (DCCEEW).
View record
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Sources
- NSW Major Projects documentsCapital investment value stated in the Department's notice of decision, given as an approximate figure. Document: SSD Notice of Decision_Peninsula_Solar.pdf. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 21 October 2026.
- EPBC Act referrals, Australian GovernmentLinked to this project by name and location. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 20 October 2026.
- AEMO Generation Information, July 2026AEMO status: publicly announced, 80 MW. Licence: AEMO copyright permissions, with attribution. Retrieved 20 October 2026.
- NSW Major Projects portalLicence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 20 October 2026.
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