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Stage 1 of independent power producer Neoen's Collie Battery project in Western Australia, which uses Tesla Megapacks and went online in October 2024. The second phase recently came online too. Image: Neoen.

Tonic Group bags rapid EPBC Act approval for 440MWh solar-plus-storage site in Western Australia

February 3, 2026
Tonic Group has received federal environmental approval for a 440MWh solar-plus-storage facility in Western Australia in less than a month.
AGL Energy is set to begin construction on the 2GWh Tomago grid-forming BESS (pictured). Image: Fluence (AGL).

1.2GWh of energy storage submitted for EPBC Act approval across Australia

January 8, 2026
Three battery energy storage system (BESS) developments across Australia have been submitted to the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act, representing a combined capacity of 1,220MWh.
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