The Project

Building a cleaner future with reliable battery energy storage solutions in Australia.

200+

4h

Duration

MW

New South Wales is undergoing a major transition from traditional fossil fuel energy to renewable energy sources such as solar and wind.

As renewable energy increases, managing fluctuations in electricity supply and demand becomes more challenging. Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) play a key role in addressing this challenge by storing energy when supply is high and releasing it when demand increases.

The Burgmanns BESS project is part of this transition. It is a proposed utility-scale energy storage project located near Tamworth, New South Wales. The project will support renewable energy and improve electricity reliability across New South Wales.

Location

651 Burgmann’s Lane, Calala, NSW

Project Overview

• Capacity: up to 200 MW / 400–800 MWh

• Location: 651 Burgmanns Lane, Calala NSW

• Approximately 6 km south-east of Tamworth

• Adjacent to Tamworth 330 kV substation

• Development area: up to 8 hectares

Community

Community Engagement

Community engagement is an essential part of the Burgmanns BESS project. As New South Wales continues its transition toward renewable energy, projects like Burgmanns BESS play an important role in supporting a reliable and sustainable electricity system for the region.

We are committed to working closely with the local community, including residents, landholders, businesses, and other stakeholders. Through early and ongoing engagement, we aim to understand local priorities, address concerns, and ensure the project is developed in a responsible and transparent way.

Our Approach

• Providing clear information about the project

• Listening to community feedback

• Engaging with stakeholders throughout the process

Community Benefits

The Burgmanns BESS project has the potential to deliver a range of benefits to the local and regional community, including:

• Supporting a more reliable electricity network

• Enabling greater use of renewable energy

• Creating local employment opportunities during construction

• Contributing to regional economic activity

Have Your Say

We welcome feedback from the community at any stage of the project.

Your input is important in helping shape the development of the Burgmanns BESS project. If you would like to learn more, provide feedback, or be involved in future engagement activities, please contact us.

At Trina Solar, we prioritize fairness and transparency in our procurement processes. We ensure all potential suppliers are treated equally, with clear communication and impartial decision-making at every stage. Conflicts of interest are actively managed, and all parties have equal access to information. Any deadline extensions will be shared promptly with everyone involved. We value the time and effort of all participants and are committed to maintaining integrity throughout the process.

If you’re interested in participating, please contact us.

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