Capital Battery
Capital Battery battery storage overview.
Capital Battery is a standalone lithium-ion storage installation near Queanbeyan substation in the Australian Capital Territory. Neoen developed the project to provide electricity storage and network services, with a virtual battery agreement supporting AGL Energy’s customer supply. It connects to Transgrid’s transmission network.In OperationAustralia
At a Glance
Declared capacity
100 MWEnergy storage
200 MWhStorage duration
2 hoursStorage type
StandaloneOwner
NeoenOperator
Data coming soonCountry
AustraliaLocation
-35.337°, 149.215°Website
Official project pageOwnership
1 record| Share | Organisation | Role | Details | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Owner Operator | CEFC’s March 2025 project profile identifies Capital Battery as Neoen owned and operated. | Current / not dated |
Organisations
11 recordsOrganisations recorded as working on this asset or its project, and their role.
| Organisation | Role | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Virtual battery contract counterpartyOfftake Revenue | Neoen secured a seven-year 70 MW virtual battery agreement with AGL Energy in April 2022. The arrangement provides contractual charging and discharging exposure rather than physical ownership of the battery. | |
| Licensed-exemption project companyProject Company And Consenting | The ACT instrument grants Capital Battery Pty Ltd an exemption from the utility-licence requirement for the 100 MW battery at Rural Block 187 Jerrabomberra, subject to its operating-certificate condition. | |
| Historical senior debt providerFunding And Programme | CEFC committed financing alongside Infradebt at the 2022 financial close. Its updated case study records repayment of the CEFC commitment in March 2025. | |
| Lithium-ion battery supplierEquipment Supply | Doosan GridTech identifies CATL lithium-ion batteries as part of the Capital Battery system. | |
| EPC consortium partnerEpc Balance Of Plant | Doosan GridTech identifies Doosan Enerbility as its consortium partner for Capital Battery’s engineering, procurement, construction and long-term maintenance. | |
| System integration, EPC and long-term maintenanceEpc Balance Of Plant | Doosan GridTech describes delivery of Capital Battery with Doosan Enerbility, including system integration and a 20-year operations and maintenance programme. | |
| 2022 senior debt co-lenderFunding And Programme | Neoen’s financial-close announcement identifies Infradebt as a senior debt provider alongside CEFC. | |
| Independent electrical design review and integrationEngineering And Technical | Middleton Group’s project reference describes independent design review and integration of battery and inverter interfaces, supporting the 132 kV substation design. | |
| Battery owner and developerOwner Operator | Neoen financed and developed Capital Battery. CEFC’s March 2025 project profile identifies the installation as Neoen owned and operated. | |
| Power conversion equipment supplierEquipment Supply | Doosan GridTech identifies Power Electronics inverters within the Capital Battery installation. | |
| Transmission network connectionGrid Connection | Capital Battery connects to Transgrid’s transmission network through Queanbeyan substation. |
Supplier registration
Contact page onlyHow suppliers get onto this project's radar: its standing register, supplier portal or contact route.
Businesses can contact the project team through its published enquiry page. This provides a general route for questions and expressions of interest.
General project enquiries through the Capital Battery contact page.
SourceChecked 29 Oct 2026
Capacity history
Recorded project capacity figures. Future-dated changes are shown but are not used as current capacity.
| Effective | Capacity type | Capacity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current | Declared capacity | 100 MW | Neoen – declared battery power |