Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has firmed a contract to build a 194MW wind farm in Australia’s Victoria state, coupled with a 20MW/34MWh lithium-ion battery storage system.

SGRE will build the complex called Bulgana Green Energy Hub on an EPC basis for renewables producer Neoen, and then maintain it for 25 years.

Construction of the wind farm near the town of Stawell with 56 of the OEM’s SG 3.4-132