Chivers Road BESS DA

Chivers Road BESS DA

Application approved for our Planning Permit 

We have received approval for our planning permit application to build a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) within the Glenrowan Solar site.

The application was approved by the Victorian Department of Transport and Planning on 28 May 2026. 

Read about the permit on their website here.

Supporting the renewable energy transition

Supporting the renewable energy transition

The Glenrowan Solar Farm is a 130MWdc solar project located 2km south-west of Glenrowan, Victoria.

The solar farm is fully operational and is generating renewable electricity to power the equivalent of 55,000 Australian homes, contributing towards the Victorian Government's Renewable Energy Target (VRET) and supporting the transition to a carbon-neutral future.

Project in numbers

125

Number of direct full-time equivalent jobs during construction

50,000

Number of trees and shrubs planted

55,000

~ Number of Australian homes for which the solar farm is generating power

$2.7m +

Spent with Victorian social enterprises and Aboriginal businesses