Project overview
We are delivering a 400MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at 1 McIntosh Drive, Mayfield West, within the Steel River Industrial Estate. The Steel River East BESS will consist of 112 battery units, a control and switch room, and an on-site workshop, ensuring robust operation and maintenance capabilities. Construction will commence in 2026.
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Steel River East has completed planning approvals.
March 2026
Project approved by the Independent Planning Commission of NSW
Mid 2026
Construction scheduled to commence
2027
Construction expected to be complete and battery energised
Project Documents
- Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)
- EIS Appendix E Biodiversity Development Assessment Report
- EIS Appendix F Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Assessment Report
- EIS Appendix G Detailed Site Contamination Assessment
- EIS Appendix H Noise & Vibration Impact Assessment
- EIS Appendix I Traffic Impact Assessment
- EIS Appendix J Water Impact Assessment
- EIS Appendix K Preliminary Hazard Analysis
- EIS Appendix L Social and Economic Impact Assessment
- EIS Appendix M Visual Impact Assessment
- EIS Appendix N Estimated Development Cost
- EIS Appendix O Embodied Emissions Calculations Technical Note
If you have an enquiry or complaint about Steel River East BESS, you can contact us on 1800 574 044 or community@plusgridstorage.com.au.
Location
Address: 1 McIntosh Drive, Mayfield West, within the Steel River Industrial Estate.