Wooreen Project Pty Ltd as trustee for the Wooreen Project Trust has applied for a licence to generate electricity for supply or sale. Read their application and learn about the feedback process related to this application.
Wooreen Project Pty Ltd as trustee for the Wooreen Project Trust - application for electricity generation licence
- 19 December 2025Application date
- 27 January 2026Submissions close
Overview
On 19 December 2025, Wooreen Project Pty Ltd (ACN 679 541 658) as trustee for the Wooreen Project Trust (ABN 27 210 168 496) applied for a licence to generate electricity for supply or sale under section 18(1) of the Electricity Industry Act 2000.
We may grant or refuse to grant the application for any reason we consider appropriate having regard to our objectives under the Electricity Industry Act 2000 and the Essential Services Commission Act 2001.
How we assess applications
We will not grant a licence unless we are satisfied that:
- the applicant has the technical capacity to comply with the conditions of the licence, meaning it has the capacity to operate and manage the business, comply with licence conditions and comply with relevant regulatory obligations.
- the applicant is financially viable (where applicable)
- the applicant is a ‘fit and proper’ person to hold a licence in Victoria.
You can refer to our Guideline: Applications for electricity and gas industry licences for more information. The guideline includes information to assist people to understand our licensing process.
Have your say
We are seeking feedback from stakeholders on Wooreen’s electricity generation licence application.
You can respond by uploading a submission or provide comments via email or mail.
- Email: licences@esc.vic.gov.au
- Mail: Essential Services Commission, Level 8, 570 Bourke Street, Melbourne Victoria 3000
Submissions close 5pm 27 January 2026.