Staff Reporter
A large-scale renewable energy project in North Queensland is progressing through environmental approvals, paving the way for new contract opportunities for suppliers involved in civil works, solar infrastructure, and battery energy storage systems.
A major infrastructure expansion in New South Wales’ Upper Hunter region will open up 68 hectares for development to support upgraded transport links, increased coal stockpiling capacity, and new gas drainage systems.
A proposed open-cut gold mining operation in Western Australia’s Great Southern region has entered a key public consultation stage, with a production forecast of more than a million ounces, a total development cost of $355 million, and opportunities spanning mining, earthworks, processing, accommodation, power, and environmental services.
A major energy storage initiative is progressing through early development stages in southern New South Wales, with a new battery energy storage system (BESS) proposed near Brayton in the Goulburn Mulwaree region.
A grid-scale energy storage project with a capital investment value exceeding $30 million is planned for the Central Coast region of New South Wales, offering significant opportunities for civil works contractors, plant and equipment suppliers, and environmental service providers.
Plans to replace a key dam wall in Queensland’s Burnett region have entered a new phase, with enabling works underway and regulatory approvals progressing for the civil works package at the heart of a water infrastructure upgrade.