Fulham Solar Farm & Battery
An innovative hybrid solar and battery storage project which will enhance local grid reliability while supporting Victoria’s clean energy transition.
Fulham Solar Farm and Battery is a 80MW solar farm and 128MWh DC-coupled battery located in Fulham, Victoria. The project has a power purchase agreement from the Victorian State Government awarded under the Second Victorian Renewable Energy Target Auction and is expected to be fully operational in 2027. Once operational it will generate enough energy to power 39,000 homes.
Key Facts
Location: Gippsland, Victoria (VIC), Australia.
Expected homes powered: 39,000.
Expected renewable energy capacity: 80MW.
Battery capacity: 64MW / 128MWh.
Jobs created: Up to 100 construction jobs, with 10 jobs expected to be created during the ongoing operations.
Size: Over 160 hectares.
Octopus Australia begins construction of its Fulham Solar Farm and Battery Project
“Gippsland has its roots in the electricity industry, and this project will help the region continue that journey. As one of the first renewable energy projects to be built at scale in the region, the Fulham solar farm and battery symbolises how the region can be transformed into a green energy powerhouse for the 21st century.”
Sam Reynolds, CEO
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