Danish investment firm Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has sharpened its focus on long-duration storage in Australia, announcing it has acquired the proposed Bowen Renewable Energy Hub project that is expected to combine 1.4 GW of pumped hydro storage with huge solar and wind generation. December 22, 2022 David CarrollClean energy investor Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) confirmed it has acquired the suite of projects that make up the Bowen Renewable Energy Hub, a giga-scale integrated energy generation and storage project being developed near Mackay in central Queensland.The project, which is to be renamed the Capricornia Energy Hub, will integrate pumped hydro projects totalling 1.4 GW, with more than 1 GW of solar, a 500 MW wind farm, battery energy storage and a hydrogen electrolyser to support export scale hydrogen production.The original developers, Renewable…
Danish renewables giant buys Queensland clean energy hub – pv magazine Australia
