Hexham Power Precinct is a modular firming power generating facility, located near Hexham, NSW. The project will generate and export electricity into the National Electricity Market (NEM) for up to 25 years. The project is currently in the early stages of development and seeking feedback on the design.
2027
Operations Date
50MW
Dispatchable Capacity
5 min
Rapid Start Time
We are developing projects that support a transition to renewables
LD Energy is an Australian owned developer and operator that was established to support the transition to renewables.
We develop projects provide resilient, firm, and reliable energy for the future.
Our projects enable higher penetration of wind and solar to the National Electricity Market (NEM).
The Hexham Power Precinct will deliver long term benefits to the community of Newcastle and Broader NSW
Statewide Impact
Contributes to NSW's renewable energy targets, providing firming and capacity while reducing emissions.
Economic Benefit
More than 10MAUD being spent in the local region during construction and more during operation.
Local Employment
Up to 30 direct jobs during construction and ongoing community benefit.
We are focused on meaningful and transparent engagement with the community
As the project progresses, we’ll be connecting with community members in a number of ways. This includes hosting local information sessions, providing online tools for feedback, and holding briefings with key stakeholders.
Have questions or feedback? We’d love to hear from you—reach out any time to share your thoughts or ask questions.
Project Timeline
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SEARS Scoping
Enviromental Impact Statement
Final Determination
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Grid Studies
Financial Close
Construction
Operations
Construction Tender
We’re looking for skilled people and local suppliers to work with us
There are opportunities available for contractors, consultants, local trades, and other service providers.
We're also actively seeking partnerships with community groups, schools, and universities to explore further opportunities for collaboration.
If you're interested in getting involved or finding out more, please register your interest below.
