The 140 MW Whyalla solar park, Adani Group’s first one in South Australia, has been granted pre-construction permit. The company is in the process of finalizing commercial negotiations with customers and expects to take a final investment decision by the end of September 2018.
The 140 MW solar farm with potential capacity of up to 150 MW has an expected output of 300,000 MWh and an option to add battery storage capacity. The solar generated electricity will be fed into the ElectraNet network.
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August 22, 2018
Sydney Airport to be powered by wind energy
Sydney Airport has announced the signing of a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Origin Energy and Grassroots Renewable Energy that will see 75% of its current electricity loa...
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August 21, 2018
CWP to turn 270 MW wind farm in Australia into renewable hub
CWP Renewables has announced that it has received planning approval from the Department of Planning and Environment of the government of New South Wales, a state in the south-east of Australia, t...
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August 20, 2018
CWP proposes 800 MW solar-storage projects in Australia
CWP Renewables, has outlined plans to develop two large-scale solar + storage projects in New South Wales, south-east Australia. The c. 600 MW Parkesbourne solar and storage project is pro...
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August 17, 2018
124 MW solar power plant at zinc refinery in Australia officially opens
The Premier of Queensland, a state in the north-east of Australia, has officially opened the Sun Metals Solar Farm, a 124 MWac solar power station comprised of more than 1.3 million solar pa...
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August 16, 2018
25MW/52MWh battery storage planned to be constructed alongside 278 MW Lake Bonney wind farm
Infigen has planned to construct a new 25MW/52MWh energy storage alongside 278 MW Lake Bonney wind farm, which encompasses 112 wind turbines near Mount Gambier, and will be connected to the neighbouri...
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