Silver City Energy Storage System

Barrier Highway, Broken Hill · Broken Hill City · New South Wales

ApprovedSSD-47065463No EPBC referral

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Decided 30 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, 30 months

Half of 63 comparable cases decided by June 2025

$638m
Capital investment value: 30 mo
Time to decision: 400
Construction jobs

StateState significant development, SSD-47065463
Approved. Land and Environment Court. Lodged 8 August 2022. Decided 20 February 2025.
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Facts and sources

Location: Barrier Highway, Broken Hill, Broken Hill City, New South Wales
Owner: Not published
Contractors: Not named in a public source yet
Value: $638m, capital investment value
Jobs: 400 during construction, 26 once operating
Last activity: 20 February 2025

NSW Major Projects portalLicence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 22 October 2026.
NSW Major Projects documentsCapital investment value stated in the Department's notice of decision, given as an approximate figure. Document: SSD Notice of Decision - Silver City Energy Storage System.pdf. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 22 October 2026.

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