Major Renewable Infrastructure Deal Signed
EnergyCo has officially signed a contract with ACEREZ – a consortium comprising ACCIONA AU & NZ, COBRA, and Endeavour Energy (NSW) – to deliver and operate critical energy infrastructure in the Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone (REZ).
Project Highlights
- 4.5 GW of new network capacity by 2028
- Connecting 7.7 GW of wind and solar projects
- Enough clean energy to power over 2 million homes annually
Economic and Regional Impact
- Supports 5,000+ construction jobs at peak
- Drives $20 billion in private investment by 2030
- Major economic stimulus for the Central-West Orana region and NSW statewide
Timeline
- Early works commenced in February 2025
- Construction expected to begin mid-2025
This landmark initiative is a critical step toward securing NSW’s clean energy future, driving progress on grid infrastructure to unlock Australia’s next generation of renewable power.

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