# APA Group Sybella Creek renewable energy project

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/apa-group-sybella-creek-renewable-energy-project
> Updated: 2026-09-14T05:36:33.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2.

APA Group has committed to developing the Sybella Creek Solar Farm and a 104MWh battery energy storage system in Mount Isa, Queensland. The AU$259 million project is intended to provide a lower-emissions energy solution for Ernest Henry Mining, a subsidiary of Evolution Mining, under an agreement lasting until mid-2046.

Following the investment decision, UGL has been awarded the contract to deliver the project. The development will consist of a 72MW solar farm and a 52MW/104MWh battery storage facility located on Kalkadoon Traditional Owner freehold land. Construction is slated to begin in late 2026, with an expected completion date in mid-2028.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-14: UGL awarded contract for APA Group solar and battery project

UGL has secured a contract from APA Group to build the A$259 million Sybella Creek Solar Farm and battery storage project in Queensland to support regional mining operations.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/ugl-awarded-contract-for-apa-group-solar-and-battery-project

### 2026-08-19: APA Group to build solar and battery project in Queensland

APA Group will invest AU$259 million in a new solar farm and battery storage system in Queensland to supply renewable and gas-firmed energy to Evolution Mining’s Ernest Henry operations.

8 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/australian-small-cap-stocks-see-surge-in-ma-activity

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