Richmond Valley Solar Farm & BESS
The Richmond Valley Solar Farm & Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) is due to be built in the northern rivers region of NSW, with construction of the first stage - a 200 MWac solar farm and long-duration Lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) BESS of 275 MW / 2,200 MWh - due to commence in late 2026.
The project is approved for a solar farm of up to 500 MW (435 MWac) and BESS with a power capacity of up to 475 MW.
Input from interested community members and other local stakeholders is welcome.
Suppliers can submit expressions of interest through the project's ICN Gateway page. Other questions or comments can be sent directly to the project team via email.
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