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Artwork donated to the Lithgow community by Greenspot
Sep 20th 2023

Artwork donated to the Lithgow community by Greenspot

Iconic moment in Wallerawang’s history captured by local artist is donated to the Lithgow community by Greenspot.


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Greenspot and Emirates breathe new life into heritage listed Wallerawang Schoolhouse
May 8th 2023
Greenspot and Emirates breathe new life into heritage listed Wallerawang Schoolhouse
Emirates One&Only Wolgan Valley Resort is using the refurbished Schoolhouse as a concierge and transport transition point for guests while a new solution is found for access to the Valley.
Shell Energy plans to build, own and operate the Wallerawang 9 Battery
Jan 10th 2023
Shell Energy plans to build, own and operate the Wallerawang 9 Battery
Shell Energy is poised to become the first tenant at the repurposed Wallerawang Power Station near Lithgow, which Greenspot is developing as a master-planned multi-use precinct and centre of economic growth.
Wallerawang 9 Battery Approved for Development
Aug 5th 2022
Wallerawang 9 Battery Approved for Development
Approval of a 500MW/1,000MWh grid-scale battery places the Lithgow region at the forefront of the move to sustainable energy solutions.
Demolition Work Continues
Sep 28th 2022
Demolition Work Continues
The old power station site readies to host what is described as one of the largest batteries in the world.
Green light for makeover of old power station.
Aug 9th 2022
Green light for makeover of old power station.
Approval of the 500MW/1,000MWh grid-scale battery places the Lithgow region at the forefront of the move to sustainable energy solutions.
Lithgow Council stays focused on “endgame”
May 26th 2022
Lithgow Council stays focused on “endgame”
Lithgow Council press release reaffirms their commitment to attracting sustained and substantial investment.
Transformation of the Lithgow Economy
May 1st 2022
Transformation of the Lithgow Economy
Greenspot encourages thoughtful consideration of energy recovery as a catalyst for transformation.
Wallerawang power plant transformation continues with demolition
Mar 2nd 2022
Wallerawang power plant transformation continues with demolition
Ecogeneration report on Greenspot’s progress and future plans to transform the Wallerawang site.
Power Station on track to attract new industry
Feb 23rd 2022
Power Station on track to attract new industry
Greenspot and Liberty Industrial successfully carried out a controlled explosive demolition of the Unit 7 Boiler.
Greenspot carries out blast of unit 7 boiler
Feb 23rd 2022
Greenspot carries out blast of unit 7 boiler
Lithgow Mercury details the February 2022 blast event.
Cr Darryl Goodwin wants to bring industry jobs to Lithgow
Jan 14th 2022
Cr Darryl Goodwin wants to bring industry jobs to Lithgow
In this Lithgow Mercury interview, Cr Goodwin shares thoughts on jobs and development in Lithgow.
Greenspot submits application for big battery
Dec 15th 2021
Greenspot submits application for big battery
Renew Economy writes about Greenspot’s development application for a 1,000MWh big battery at the former power station site.
Development application lodged for Wallerawang 9 Battery
Dec 15th 2021
Development application lodged for Wallerawang 9 Battery
Greenspot lodges development application for a Battery Energy Storage System at the Wallerawang Power Station.
Wallerawang Power Station controlled blast
Nov 24th 2021
Wallerawang Power Station controlled blast
Greenspot and its partner Liberty Industrial successfully carried out a major explosive demolition.
‘The skyline changed’: End of an era for power station
Nov 24th 2021
‘The skyline changed’: End of an era for power station
Sydney Morning Herald chronicles the Wallerawang Power Station’s iconic history.
Power station demolished, paving way for renewable energy hub
Nov 23rd 2021
Power station demolished, paving way for renewable energy hub
See ABC video coverage of the partial demolition at Wallerawang Power Station.
Explosives topple giant chimneys at defunct NSW power plant
Nov 23rd 2021
Explosives topple giant chimneys at defunct NSW power plant
Read The Guardian's coverage of the partial demolition and plans for the future of Wallerawang Power Station.
Greenspot start process of repurposing power station site
Jun 3rd 2021
Greenspot start process of repurposing power station site
Lithgow Mercury covers Greenspot's plans for the future, including the plans for the Wallerawang 9 Battery.
‘All about evolution’: Here’s what to do with a dead power station
May 14th 2021
‘All about evolution’: Here’s what to do with a dead power station
Sydney Monrning Herald interviews Neil Schembri and Brett Hawkins about repurposing the Old Wallerawang Power Station.
Repurposing power station into battery and industrial zone
May 8th 2021
Repurposing power station into battery and industrial zone
ABC discusses Greenspot's plans to re-develop the Wallerawang site to house a big battery and industrial ventures.
Grid scale battery proposed for the Wallerawang Power Station site
Feb 15th 2021
Grid scale battery proposed for the Wallerawang Power Station site
Greenspot announces plans for the ‘Wallerawang 9 Battery’, a 500MW/1,000MWh Battery Energy Storage System.
Wallerawang Power Station Demolition Contractor Announced
Feb 14th 2021
Wallerawang Power Station Demolition Contractor Announced
Following a selection process, Greenspot announces Libery Industrial as its Decommission, Demolition and Rehabilitation partner.
Former Wallerawang coal power station turned industrial park to generate hundreds of jobs
Sep 21st 2020
Former Wallerawang coal power station turned industrial park to generate hundreds of jobs
ABC Central west report on Greenspot’s acquisition of the Wallerawang Power Station.