Policy
1GW data centre with 5,000MWh battery storage system submitted to Australia’s EPBC Act for approval
CEII brief
Energy-Storage.news reported on 26 Oct 2026: 1GW data centre with 5,000MWh battery storage system submitted to Australia’s EPBC Act for approval.
Read the full story on Energy-Storage.newsGingerah Energy has referred a 1GW data centre complex with a 5GWh BESS in Western Australia to Australia’s EPBC Act.
Context from CEII
Policy sets the direction for energy investment: national transition plans, market reforms such as Nigeria’s Electricity Act 2023, and global commitments under the Paris Agreement.
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