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State Significant Development

Prepare EIS

Wala Wala (Dungowan Valley) Pumped Hydro

Tamworth Regional

Current Status: Amend SEARs

Interact with the stages for their names

  1. SEARs
  2. Prepare EIS
  3. Exhibition
  4. Collate Submissions
  5. Response to Submissions
  6. Assessment
  7. Recommendation
  8. Determination

Development of a pumped hydro energy storage and generation project, which includes the development of two new off-river water reservoirs, underground pipeline, underground hydro-electric power station, grid connection and ancillary infrastructure.

EPBC

This project is a controlled action under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 and will be assessed under the bilateral agreement between the NSW and Commonwealth Governments, or an accredited assessment process. For more information, refer to the Australian Government's website.

Attachments & Resources

Request for SEARs (1)

SEARs (13)

Project Details

Application Number
SSD-138320740
EPBC ID Number
2026/10620
Assessment Type
State Significant Development
Development Type
Electricity Generation - Other
Local Government Areas
Tamworth Regional

Contact Planner

Name
Luke Thorburn