Battery and other awards totalling $90m

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Stock Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Ltd (SXE.ASX)
Release Time 19 Dec 2025, 8:22 a.m.
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 Southern Cross Electrical Engineering wins $90m in battery and other awards
Key Points
  • Awarded $90m in renewable energy, education, and water sector projects
  • Secured contract for Steel River East Battery Energy Storage System in NSW
  • Awarded design and construct contracts for 3 school projects in the ACT
Full Summary

Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Limited (SCEE Group) has announced that various subsidiaries have received a range of awards totaling $90m in the renewable energy, education, and water sectors. The key projects include:Steel River East Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in Newcastle, NSW: SCEE Electrical has been awarded the detailed engineering scope by PLUS Grid Storage Partnership (PLUS GS) and is progressing through the final commercial stages for this project, which is part of PLUS GS's initiative to enable the development of grid-scale BESS sites across the distribution network. The scope of works includes procurement of long-lead items, progression of engineering to 100% completion, and construction commencement upon receipt of State Significant Development Approval. SCEE Electrical will leverage the expertise of other SCEE Group businesses for this project.ACT Schools: Heyday has been awarded design and construct contracts for three school projects in the ACT, including Bungendore High School, Second College Gungahlin, and Whitlam Primary School (Stage 1). The projects will accommodate between 600 to 1,100 students and Heyday's scope includes electrical, communications, security, audio-visual services, and fire detection.Mount Morgan Water Supply Project: S.J. Electric has received an order from Haslin Constructions Pty Ltd for the design, supply, and installation of electrical works including the supply of the main switchboard for several pump stations and a pipeline for Queensland's Mount Morgan Water Supply Project.

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