Current projects
The following table lists those 'coordinated projects' currently going through the environmental impact statement (EIS) process or the impact assessment report (IAR) process.
(Prior to 21 December 2012, these projects were called 'significant projects'.)
Disclaimer
The data on the estimated capital expenditure and construction jobs was supplied by the proponents and is subject to change.
IAR process
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| Project | Location | Estimated capital expenditure ($ billion) | Estimated construction jobs | IAR current status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scenic Rim Agricultural Industrial Precinct | 4 km west of Kalbar | 0.05 | 126 | Additional information for the IAR being prepared by proponent |
EIS process
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| Project | Location | Estimated capital expenditure ($ billion) | Estimated construction jobs | EIS current status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Rocks Weir project | 26 km north of Charters Towers and 24 km upstream from Charters Towers Weir | 0.06 | 172 | Draft EIS being prepared by proponent |
| Big-T Pumped Hydropower Energy Storage project | 45 km north-east of Toowoomba | 1.3 | 350 | Draft terms of reference for EIS being prepared |
| Blackwater South Coking Coal | 50 km south-west of Blackwater and 80 km south-east of Emerald | 1.0 | 500-750 | Draft terms of reference for EIS being prepared |
| Burdekin Falls Dam Raising | 160 km upstream from the Burdekin River mouth and 210 km south of Townsville | Between 0.358 and 0.665 | 150 | Draft EIS being prepared by proponent |
| Capricorn Integrated Resort | 9 km north of Yeppoon | 0.6 | 8500* | Draft EIS being prepared by proponent |
| H2-HubTM Gladstone | Yarwun, in the Gladstone State Development Area, 8-10 km north-west of Gladstone. | 4.7 | 550 | Draft terms of reference for EIS and comments being assessed |
| Inland Rail – Border to Gowrie | Queensland border 15 km south east of Goondiwindi to Gowrie near Toowoomba | 1.4 | 400 | Additional information for the EIS being prepared by proponent |
| Inland Rail – Calvert to Kagaru | Calvert to Kagaru | 1.2 | 271 | Additional information for the EIS being prepared by proponent |
| Inland Rail – Gowrie to Helidon | Toowoomba | 1.35 | 264 | Additional information for the EIS being prepared by proponent |
| Inland Rail – Helidon to Calvert | Helidon to Calvert | 1.0 | 190 | Additional information for the EIS being prepared by proponent. |
| Port of Gold Coast - Ocean-side Cruise Ship Terminal | Philip Park, Gold Coast | 0.463 | 363 | Draft terms of reference for EIS being prepared |
| Richmond-Julia Creek Vanadium Project | 45 km north-west of Richmond | 0.242 | 50 | Draft terms of reference for EIS being prepared |
| Urannah Project | 80 km west of Mackay | 2.9 | 1200 | Draft EIS being prepared by proponent |
| Valeria Project | 27 km north-west of Emerald | 1.5 | 1400 | Draft terms of reference for EIS public consultation from 27 August 2022 to 21 October 2022 |
| Winchester South Project | 30 km south-east of Moranbah | 1.0 | 500 | Additional information for the EIS being prepared by proponent |
*On site, over approximately 20 years.
Last updated: 30 Sep 2022