100W energy storage power station in Auckland New Zealand

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Will Contact Energy build a 100 megawatt battery station in South Auckland?

On Monday, Contact Energy announced plans to build a $163 million 100 Megawatt battery station in south Auckland that would provide enough electricity to meet peak demand over winter for 44,000 homes for over two hours.

How much does a 100 MW battery cost in New Zealand?

New Zealand’s Contact Energy has announced plans to build a 100-megawatt (MW) grid-scale battery at Glenbrook, near Auckland, New Zealand, powered by Tesla Megapacks. This project is set to cost up to NZD$163 million (C$133 million) and is expected to be operational by the first quarter of 2026.

How will a new battery energy storage system benefit New Zealand?

New battery energy storage system (BESS) will discharge energy at a split second to significantly improve security of energy supply to New Zealanders. The 100-megawatt (MW) battery to provide enough electricity at peak demand to power the equivalent of 44,000 homes.

Where will Tesla build a 100 MW battery in New Zealand?

In South Auckland, Contact has a contract with Tesla to build the 100-megawatt (MW) battery. The $163m grid-scale battery will be built in Glenbrook and will be the country’s newest large-scale battery, the closest to the largest city, and Tesla’s first Megapack 2 XL system in New Zealand.

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