Batteries and pumped hydro · Energy

Ridgey Creek Battery Energy Storage System

822 Henry Parkes Way, Parkes NSW 2870 · Parkes Shire · New South Wales

ApprovedSSD-48756517No EPBC referral1 modification
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Where the approval stands

How this is worked out

Decided 32 months after its first record on the NSW portal. Of the 63 NSW generation and storage projects that entered the portal from August 2020 and have been decided, half took 34 months or less.

Decided, 32 months
Half of 63 comparable cases decided by July 2025
$183m
Capital investment value
32 mo
Time to decision
Typical 34 mo
50
Construction jobs
  • StateState significant development, SSD-48756517

    Approved. NSW Department of Planning. Lodged 25 September 2022. Decided 5 June 2025.

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Facts and sources

Location
822 Henry Parkes Way, Parkes NSW 2870, Parkes Shire, New South Wales
Contractors
Not named in a public source yet
Value
$183m, capital investment value
Jobs
50 during construction, 2 once operating
Last activity
16 June 2026
  1. NSW Major Projects portalLicence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 22 October 2026.
  2. NSW Major Projects documentsCapital investment value stated in the Department's notice of decision, given as an approximate figure. Document: Notice of Decision..pdf. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 22 October 2026.

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