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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Matthew Kelly

$1.6 billion solar-battery hub plan for Merriwa

Plenty of sun: An artist's impression of Maoneng's proposed $1.6 billion, one gigawatt solar and battery hub at Merriwa in the Upper Hunter.

Renewable energy company Maoneng intends to build a $1.6 billion, one gigawatt solar and battery hub at Merriwa in the Upper Hunter.

The proposed energy hub will consist of a 550 megawatt solar farm and 400 megawatt / 1,600megawatt hour battery storage system.

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