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GenusPlus Group Ltd (ASX:GNP)

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Announcement
Release
14 Sep 2026 10:30AM
Price at Release
$8.210
Full Release
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Summary
GenusPlus Group Ltd announced it has been awarded an approximately A$160 million contract to deliver the Birdwood Energy Reserve battery energy storage system in Wodonga, Victoria, comprising 400 MW / 1.86 GWh and scheduled for completion in late 2028. Under the contract, Genus will undertake Balance of Plant works including civil, structural and electrical infrastructure, high-voltage connection assets, communications and control systems, and testing and commissioning, drawing on its engineering, procurement, construction and high-voltage capabilities. The company said the project is a significant addition to its renewable energy and storage portfolio, strengthens its position in critical energy infrastructure, and supports Australia’s energy transition by improving the storage and availability of renewable energy; the announcement also notes Birdwood is a Melbourne-headquartered renewable energy investment manager with a diversified portfolio across Australia and selected European markets.
Key Points
  • GenusPlus Group Ltd was awarded the Birdwood Energy Reserve battery energy storage system project in Victoria.
  • The project is located in Wodonga, Victoria.
  • The battery system has a capacity of 400 MW / 1.86 GWh.
  • The contract value is approximately A$160 million.
  • Construction is scheduled for completion in late 2028.
  • Genus will deliver Balance of Plant works including civil, structural and electrical infrastructure.
  • Scope also includes high-voltage connection assets, communications and control systems, and testing and commissioning.
  • Genus said the project strengthens its position in large-scale renewable energy and energy storage infrastructure.
  • Managing Director David Riches described the award as a significant milestone supporting Australia’s energy transition.
  • Birdwood is described as an engineering-led renewable energy investment manager headquartered in Melbourne.
IMPORTANT NOTE: This information is autogenerated and has not been reviewed for accuracy or completeness. You should refer to the full announcement here for further information.