Burrinjuck Expansion is a 50MW hydro power project. It is planned in New South Wales, Australia. The project is currently in announced stage. It will be developed in single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2024 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2026.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Hydropower 50 50 Announced New South Wales, Australia Meridian Energy Australia

Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by Meridian Energy Australia.

Burrinjuck Expansion is a pumped storage project. The project cost is expected to be around $56.529m.

Development Status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2024. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2026.

About Meridian Energy Australia

Power Facilities Pty. Ltd., owns and operates hydro power generation facilities.

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