replaced six diesel power stations with four hybrid solar, battery and gas systems

new systems, which have a combined capacity of 82MW, under a seven-year build, own and operate agreement

combined capacity of 28MW of solar, 11.5MW of battery energy storage, and 42.5MW of high-efficiency gas generation

four hybrid power systems will displace 38 million litres of diesel each year

based around grid forming battery technology

hybrid power system deployed at Westgold’s Tuckabianna facility was fully commissioned in August 2023 and has since achieved an average solar penetration of 31% between November 2023 and January 2024, peaking at 36.9% in December

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