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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 ampyr Australia build a 400 MW battery energy storage system?

Renewables developer Ampyr Australia plans to fast track development of a 400 MW/1 GWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in central New South Wales after buying out former project partner Shell Energy’s stake.

Does ampyr own the Wellington Bess project?

Ampyr now owns 100% of the 400MW Wellington BESS project in New South Wales Ampyr Australia has acquired Shell’s 50% stake in the 300MW Wellington battery energy storage system (BESS) in New South Wales. With its Wellington BESS stage two project (100MW), Ampyr now owns 100% of the 1000MWh Wellington project.

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