Wellington Island Energy Storage Power Station

AMPYR Australia takes over Shell''s 50% stake

Feb 5, 2025 · It now fully owns the battery storage facility. AMPYR Australia is now the full owner of the Wellington Battery Energy Storage System

2025 Feb 15

AMPYR Australia Secures Funding for Wellington Stage 1 BESS

Jul 10, 2025 · AMPYR Australia has obtained over A$340 million ($221 million) in funding for its 300MW/600MWh Wellington Stage 1 battery energy storage system (BESS) in regional New

2024 Jul 13

Wellington South Battery Energy Storage

The Wellington Battery Energy Storage System consists of a battery energy storage system with a capacity of 500 megawatts and up to two hours of

2025 Jan 19

Wellington Energy Storage Project Cooperation: Powering

Jul 1, 2025 · The Wellington Energy Storage Project Cooperation isn''t just another battery farm – it''s a game-changer for New Zealand''s energy transition. Think of it as the "Swiss Army knife"

2025 Aug 30

Wellington South Battery Energy Storage System

The Wellington Battery Energy Storage System consists of a battery energy storage system with a capacity of 500 megawatts and up to two hours of storage.

2025 Dec 02

Wellington pumped storage independent energy

What is the Wellington Battery energy storage system? The Wellington Battery Energy Storage System comprise up to 6,200 pre-assembled battery enclosures with lithium-ion battery packs

2024 Dec 21

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Apr 8, 2025 · The Wellington Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) will store excess renewable energy ready for use by homes and businesses during peak times. BESS projects play an

2024 Jun 16

AMPYR Australia Acquires Full Ownership of Wellington Battery Energy

Feb 7, 2025 · AMPYR Australia has announced the acquisition of Shell Energy Australia''s 50% stake in the Wellington Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in New South Wales.

2026 Jan 27

Wellington Independent Energy Storage Station: Powering

Nov 27, 2020 · If you''re here, you''re probably wondering how a giant "energy bank" like the Wellington Independent Energy Storage Station could reshape New South Wales'' power grid.

2024 Feb 17

AMPYR Australia takes over Shell''s 50% stake in Wellington

Feb 5, 2025 · It now fully owns the battery storage facility. AMPYR Australia is now the full owner of the Wellington Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) after acquiring Shell Energy

2024 Jul 06

Wellington Battery Energy Storage System,

Feb 14, 2025 · The Wellington Battery Energy Storage System comprise up to 6,200 pre-assembled battery enclosures with lithium-ion battery packs

2024 Sep 20

AMPYR Australia Secures Funding for

Jul 10, 2025 · AMPYR Australia has obtained over A$340 million ($221 million) in funding for its 300MW/600MWh Wellington Stage 1 battery

2024 Jan 14

Wellington South Battery Energy Storage System

Aug 12, 2025 · The project incorporates a large-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) with a discharge capacity of 500 megawatts (MW) and a storage capacity of 1,000 megawatt hours

2025 Jun 25

Wellington Battery Energy Storage System, Australia

Feb 14, 2025 · The Wellington Battery Energy Storage System comprise up to 6,200 pre-assembled battery enclosures with lithium-ion battery packs and associated equipment,

2025 Aug 28

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4 FAQs about Wellington Island Energy Storage Power Station

Who owns the Wellington Battery energy storage system?

It now fully owns the battery storage facility. 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 statement, AMPYR said it had been joint venture partners with Shell in the New South Wales project since October 2022.

What is the Wellington Battery energy storage system (BESS)?

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.

Will Wellington Bess be the largest battery storage project in NSW?

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.

Which is the largest battery storage project in NSW?

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. The project site is situated within the Central-West Orana Renewable energy Zone (CWO REZ), in the Dubbo Regional Council local government area (LGA).