Prepare EIS · SSD-79294216 · Major Project

Ben Bullen Wind Farm

The construction, operation and decommissioning of a wind farm with an estimated capacity of 500 megawatts, up to 64 turbines with a maximum height of 252 metres (to blade tip), a 200MW / 800 MWh BESS, and associated infrastructure

Project details

Application
SSD-79294216
Status
Prepare EIS
Type
State Significant Development
Council area
Lithgow City
Property
25Kms North-West Of Lithgow,
Development type
Electricity Generation - Wind

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Environmental Impact Statement in preparation

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Last checked on the Planning Portal
4 Nov 2026

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