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Home / Queensland Bogunda project adds 500 MW solar and 2 GWh storage to wind plan
Back·June 15, 2026·RenewEconomy
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Queensland Bogunda project adds 500 MW solar and 2 GWh storage to wind plan

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A major Queensland wind proposal has been reworked to include 500 MW of solar and 2 GWh of battery storage. The shift matters because Australian developers are increasingly designing hybrid projects around transmission access, dispatchability and grid constraints.

Ironpot Renewables has reshaped its Bogunda project in Queensland by adding 500 MW of solar PV and a 500 MW four-hour battery energy storage system. The change turns the proposal into a broader hybrid renewables hub near the CopperString transmission project, improving dispatchability and grid fit.

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