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Tailem Power Precinct 

Delivering energy on demand to the grid when it's needed most, improving reliability and resilience while providing long term benefits to the local community.

Tailem Power Precinct is a firming power generating facility, located near Tailem Bend, South Australia. The project will generate and export electricity into the National Electricity Market (NEM) for up to 25 years. The project is currently in the early stages of development and seeking feedback on the design.

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2028

Operations Date 

300MW

At full capacity

3 min

Response time

We are developing projects that support a transition to renewables

LD Energy is an Australian owned developer and operator that was established to support the transition to renewables.

We develop projects provide firm, flexible and reliable energy for the future.

Our projects enable higher penetration of wind and solar to the National Electricity Market (NEM). 

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The Tailem Power Precinct will deliver long term benefits to the community of Tailem Bend
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Statewide Impact

Contributes to SA’s renewable energy targets, providing firming and capacity while reducing emissions. ​

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Economic Benefit

~60MAUD being spent in the local region during construction and more during operation.​

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Local Employment

Up to 100 direct jobs during construction and ongoing community benefit fund for the project lifetime. 

We are focused on meaningful and transparent engagement with the community

As the project progresses, we’ll be connecting with community members in a number of ways. This includes hosting local information sessions, providing online tools for feedback, and holding briefings with key stakeholders.

Have questions or feedback? We’d love to hear from you—reach out any time to share your thoughts or ask questions.

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Project Timeline
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SEARS Scoping

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Enviromental Impact Statement 

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Final Determination

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Grid Studies

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Financial Close

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Construction

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Operations 

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Construction Tender

Latest project news and upcoming events

Powering South Australia's Future

Community Drop-in Session September 2025

2.3GW of Firming Required for SA

Local consultation underway for Tailem

We’re looking for skilled people and local suppliers to work with us

There are opportunities available for contractors, consultants, local trades, and other service providers.

We're also actively seeking partnerships with community groups, schools, and universities to explore further opportunities for collaboration.

If you're interested in getting involved or finding out more, please register your interest below.

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Project Documentation

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Frequently asked questions

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