He says the furtherest it has gone is 630km, but a new version with a bigger battery pack will allow it to do more and when you can drive a truck from Auckland to Wellington on one charge, that will change the
AMPYR Australia is now the full owner of the Wellington Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) after acquiring Shell Energy Australia''s 50% stake in the project''s stage 1. In a
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The Wellington Battery Energy Storage System comprise up to 6,200 pre-assembled battery enclosures with lithium-ion battery packs and associated equipment, transformers, and inverters. An on-site BESS substation will be built with two 330kV transformer bays, 33/0.440kV auxiliary transformers.
The Wellington Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) is planned to be developed in the central west New South Wales (NSW), Australia. The project will comprise a grid-scale BESS with a total discharge capacity of around 400MW. AMPYR Australia, a renewable energy assets developer in the country, owns 100% of the BESS project.
Once operational, it will have a capacity of 1,000-megawatt hours (MWh) of green power. This will make Wellington BESS one of the largest battery storage projects in NSW. Wellington is being constructed at 6773 and 6909 Goolma Road, Wuuluman NSW 2820.
Ampyr now owns 100% of the 400MW Wellington BESS project in New South Wales Ampyr Australia has acquired Shell’s 50% stake in the 300MW Wellington battery energy storage system (BESS) in New South Wales. With its Wellington BESS stage two project (100MW), Ampyr now owns 100% of the 1000MWh Wellington project.
