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Teebar battery project moves to construction in Queensland

Grid connection partner for Teebar BESS

Construction is starting on one of Queensland's largest battery projects. Atmos Renewables reached financial close on the 400-megawatt Teebar battery on October 2 and named Enerven to build it, with a ceremony at the site on October 20 to mark the start of work.

Updated Oct 22

Blackstone battery project clears federal environmental hurdle in Queensland

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Will build the Blackstone 275 kV substation extension and underground connection

Australia's federal environment department has cleared Octopus Australia's 500-megawatt battery project in Queensland, ruling that no further federal assessment is needed. The site holds 3.26 hectares of mapped koala habitat, but 2026 surveys found no koalas, and a November 2026 construction start stays on track.

Updated Oct 14