The 35MVA (32.6MW) 1 hour BESS:
· Is directly connected to the grid via a 132/11 KV transformer. Consists of Control Room, Switchroom, 8 Powerstores (Inverter banks), 192 individual battery cubicles each weighing 3.5 tonnes and auxilliary systems
·Is strengthening the Darwin-Katherine electrical grid to support increased solar energy contribution
· Will reduce Territory carbon emissions by about 58,000 tonnes a year.
· Is forecast to deliver cost savings of around AU$9.8 million per year, paying for itself in less than 5 years
BYO: Steel cap boots, long pants and long sleeved shirt (preferably hi-visibility). Also safety glasses and hard hats if you have them (or they will be provided).
Places are extremely limited so please register by 21st of August or until sold our prior.
AIRAH thanks Territory Generation for this site visit opportunity.
Event details:
Date: Wednesday, 26th of August
Time: 4:00 - 5:00pm
Venue: Channel Island power station
Address: 1840 Channel Island Rd, Channel Island, NT 0822
Meet at the Channel Island power station front gate at 4pm
Cost: Free for AIRAH Members, $40 for Non Members
Instructions to register:
Please log in to register
Click "Register Myself"
Click "Proceed to Checkout"
Once you have submitted the order from the shopping cart, you will be registered for this event
If you have any questions, please email [email protected],au