Policy
AGL refers 500MWh Abermain BESS in Queensland to Australia’s EPBC Act
CEII brief
Energy-Storage.news reported on 16 Oct 2026: AGL refers 500MWh Abermain BESS in Queensland to Australia’s EPBC Act.
Read the full story on Energy-Storage.newsAustralian energy company AGL has referred a 500MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Queensland to the federal government under Australia’s Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (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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