Victorian Big Battery 👤

Status

operation

Country / State / Closest City

🇦🇺 australia / victoria / geelong

Dates

Capacity in MWh

450

Maximum Power in MW

300

Manufacturer

tesla

Type / Number of Packs / Cells

megapack / 212 /

Customer / Owner / Developer

Neoen Australia / /

Use case

Link to google maps satellite view

http://maps.google.com/maps?z=19&t=k&q=loc:-38.037741+144.290949

Coordinates

-38.037741, 144.290949
✅ Coords are exact (+/- 50m)

Notes

incident: fire of 2 megapacks on 30.7.2021, burned for ca 3 days, the site was not live yet, it happened during a internal test
2021-09-03 moving project back to construction

Project website

https://victorianbigbattery.com.au/

Sources

https://www.teslarati.com/telsa-megpack-victorian-big-battery-launched/
https://techau.com.au/victorias-grid-just-got-greener-thanks-to-212-tesla-megapack-batteries-300mw-450mwh/
https://www.bestmag.co.uk/indnews/tesla%E2%80%99s-lithium-ion-megapack-causes-three-day-fire-during-test-australian-300mw-ess
https://www.energy-storage.news/victorian-big-battery-australias-biggest-battery-storage-system-at-450mwh-is-online/

Internal / External id

2 /