Battery energy storage system described as 50+ MW and 400+ MWh, with an eight-hour duration. Designed to store excess solar generation for delivery to the grid; connects through the Limondale Solar Farm’s existing 33 kV substation.
Reported status and procurement
Reported development
The project page lists the BESS as in operation; a May 2026 news item says the eight-hour battery moved from commissioning to full operations.
Procurement availability
Unknown / not established
Reported regulatory context
Reportedly registered with the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) in September 2025.
A source report alone does not establish current progress or an open buying window.
Project summary
Limondale BESS is a battery storage project near Balranald, New South Wales, alongside Limondale Solar Farm. The project is described as 50+ MW and 400+ MWh, with an eight-hour duration, and connects through the solar farm’s existing 33 kV substation. The project page lists it as in operation; a May 2026 news item reports its move from commissioning to full operations. The page also reports AEMO registration in September 2025.
Evidence limits and unknowns
The supplied page does not state whether procurement or supplier packages are currently available. It lists the project as in operation and includes a May 2026 report of full operations; no open buying window is documented.
A financing amount is not stated in the supplied material; the page identifies a May 2024 announcement as the investment decision.
Current supplier package boundaries and detailed equipment requirements are not stated; the page describes the overall battery capacity and grid connection.
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Project metadata
Country
Australia Based on reviewed release evidence
Region
Oceania
Category
Energy Derived from released evidence
Physical assets
Battery Storage
Based on this release's supporting evidence. Unresolved fields remain unclassified; these labels do not establish current progress or a buying window.
Released facts and supporting evidence
Each fact retains its source, uncertainty and time context. If a publisher page moves or is unavailable, use the recorded quotation and observation date below.
Project name
Source reported
Limondale BESS Battery Energy Storage System
Attributed to au.rwe.com.
Source: au.rwe.com · publication date not recorded · observed 2026-10-17
Sources and evidence · au.rwe.com
Source published: Not recordedObserved: 2026-10-17
Battery energy storage system described as 50+ MW and 400+ MWh, with an eight-hour duration. Designed to store excess solar generation for delivery to the grid; connects through the Limondale Solar Farm’s existing 33 kV substation.
Attributed to au.rwe.com.
Source: au.rwe.com · publication date not recorded · observed 2026-10-17
Sources and evidence · au.rwe.com
Source published: Not recordedObserved: 2026-10-17
Prior and superseded states remain labelled. Dates below identify source publication when known, otherwise source observation. They are not assumed event dates; each fact retains its own time qualifications.
No material timeline events have been released.
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