Overview
The Quorn Park Solar Hybrid Project is located approximately 10 km northwest of Parkes in New South. The Project will comprise of the construction and operation of a 98 MW photovoltaic (PV) component and 20 MW Battery Energy Storage System component and related civil and electrical infrastructure.
Construction of the Quorn Park Solar Hybrid, with an investment value of over $190 million, is targeted to commence in late 2024, and it’s anticipated to be fully operational in early 2026.
Key Project
Details
Status
under-construction
Location
10 km from Parkes, New South Wales
PPA partner
Partially contracted with Zen Energy
Technology: Solar & BESS
200
GWh Solar
Energy production
98
MW Solar
Operational Capacity
Over
45,000
New South Wales homes
Project Approvals
The relevant Development Approvals for the Quorn Park Solar Hybrid project has bene obtained by the New South Wales Government Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure.
The Approvals set out conditions that must be complied with in undertaking the development. The conditions cover construction, operation, decommissioning, and administrative matters.
All related planning and approvals documentation is available at the NSW Major Projects Register, see here.
Additionally, please see below on this webpage several of the key assessments as part of the planning process.
Project Timeline
2020
Quorn Park Solar Hybrid obtained relevant Development Approvals
Quorn Park Solar Hybrid Project assessed by the relevant consent authorities and obtained Development Approvals from the New South Wales Government.
2023
Acquisition of Quorn Park Solar Hybrid
Quorn Park Solar Hybrid Project acquired by Potentia Energy (as Enel Green Power) from Renewable Energy Developments.
Late 2024
Target for start of construction at the Quorn Park Solar Hybrid site
Early 2026
Target for start of operations at the Quorn Park Solar Hybrid
Project Resources
Environmental Impact Statement
Staging
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Project Contact Us
Project Contact
Giulia Scataglini
Community Engagement and Sustainability Specialist
[email protected]
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