POWER

Battery approved for Eraring

A FINAL investment decision has been taken on a $600 million, 460 megawatt large scale battery for Origin Energy’s Eraring 2880MW coal-fired power station on the shores of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales.

The Eraring power station is due to close in 2025.

The Eraring power station is due to close in 2025.

Last year Origin announced it had brought forward Eraring's closure date from 2032 to 2025. As part of that closure plan it proposed a 700MW battery on site. The 460MW battery with a dispatch duration...

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