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flag Construction of a $4B renewable energy zone in NSW begins in 2026, creating jobs and connecting 1.8 GW of clean power.

flag Construction of the $4 billion Hunter Central Coast Renewable Energy Zone in New South Wales will begin in early 2026, creating nearly 600 construction jobs and up to 220 permanent roles from 2030. flag Spanning from the Upper Hunter to the Central Coast, including Newcastle and Lake Macquarie, the project will upgrade existing power infrastructure to reduce environmental and community impacts. flag Led by EnergyCo and Ausgrid, it aims to connect 1.8 gigawatts of new renewable generation and storage, attracting up to $3.9 billion in private investment. flag The Port of Newcastle will serve as a key logistics hub, with a new $115.5 million storage facility in Mayfield handling equipment. flag The initiative supports NSW’s renewable energy goals, with about 36% of the state’s electricity already from renewables.

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