Maoneng Archives - Renew Economy

Battery

Federal-backed Victoria battery gets energised after four year odyssey
Big battery initially proposed in 2021 has started commissions and will be the first of the most recent CIS auction winners to hit the grid.
Rachel Williamson

Oct 16, 2025

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Storage

Ex-CEFC chief Oliver Yates joins GMR, in new boost to bold big battery plans
Yates takes up role as chair of GMR Energy, an aspiring energy storage developer whose Australian plans so far include six big batteries across three states.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 28, 2023

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Solar

One of Australia’s oldest and most richly rewarded solar farms sold after debt dispute
One of Australia’s first solar farms – and one of the most richly rewarded – has been sold by administrators.
Rachel Williamson

Feb 1, 2023

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Storage

Location, location: Battery storage projects jostle for position to back up wind and solar
The competition among battery storage projects for connection points in intense, with many proposing batteries right next door to rival projects.
Rachel Williamson

Jan 30, 2023

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Battery

Maoneng gets grid approval for Victoria’s newest “biggest battery”
Plan for 240MW/480MWh stand-alone big battery project on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula gains grid connection assessment approval.
Sophie Vorrath

May 19, 2022

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Storage

Massive big battery and solar farm proposed for NSW coal country
Australian renewables developer Maoneng unveils plans for a massive four-hour battery and solar farm in the New South Wales Upper Hunter region.
Sophie Vorrath

May 2, 2022

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Storage

Plans approved for biggest battery storage system in Victoria
A 240MW/480MWh project proposed by Maoneng for the Mornington Peninsula has been cleared for development by the state government.
Sophie Vorrath

Jan 19, 2022

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Solar

Maoneng plans 2GW Australia solar pipeline in JV with Chint New Energy
Developer behind 255MW Sunraysia solar farm in New South Wales unveils joint venture with plans to develop Australian PV project pipeline of at least 2GW by 2025.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 18, 2020

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Solar

Construction begins on 255MW Sunraysia solar farm in NSW
Works are underway on Maoneng’s 255MW Sunraysia Solar Farm near Balranald in New South Wales.
Sophie Vorrath

Jan 23, 2019

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Solar

Maoneng inks major solar PPA with UNSW, via Origin
China-Australia renewables developer Maoneng to sell output of 200MW Sunraysia Solar Farm to UNSW, in landmark “tripartite” deal backed by Origin.
Sophie Vorrath

Jan 15, 2018

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CleanTech Bites

Sunraysia solar farm, largest in NSW, gets planning approval
A 200MW solar farm near Balranald in western NSW will be largest, and one of 27 large scale solar projects planned or under construction in the state.
Giles Parkinson

Jun 26, 2017

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