Batteries and pumped hydro · Energy

Vales Point Battery Energy Storage System

In planning
400 MW
Capacity
with 800 MWh of storage
0.1 km
To a 132 kV line
Location
200 Vales Road Mannering Park, Central Coast, New South Wales
Value
Not published
Technology
Battery, 400 MW, with 800 MWh of storage
AEMO status
Publicly announced. Full commercial use expected March 2028
Distance to the grid
0.1 km to a 330 kV line. 0.3 km to Vales Point substation (330 kV). Straight line from the mapped site to operational lines and substations of 132 kV or more
Contractors
Not named in a public source yet
State approval
Not yet lodged
Federal approval (EPBC)
No EPBC referral matched
Last activity
2 September 2025
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Approvals

  • StateState significant development, SSD-92629458

    Not yet lodged. NSW Department of Planning. Lodged 2 September 2025.

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Environmental and planning constraints

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Sources

  1. AEMO Generation Information, July 2026AEMO status: publicly announced, 400 MW, 800 MWh, full commercial use March 2028. Licence: AEMO copyright permissions, with attribution. Retrieved 21 October 2026.
  2. NSW Major Projects portalLicence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 20 October 2026.
  3. Geoscience Australia, Electricity InfrastructureDistance to the grid, measured by claused. from the project's mapped point. Licence: CC BY 4.0.

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