Mammoet has announced that it will shortly commence with offloading the first turbines for the 530 MW Stockyard Hill wind farm, considered to be the largest wind farm in Australia, under a Multi-year Framework Agreement with project owner Goldwind Australia.
Mammoet will provide offloading and pre-assembly services, as well as full mechanical and electrical completion works. For the purpose of this agreement, Mammoet has extended its Australian crane fleet with two new LG1750-SX cranes. Further investments will be made in all Terrain support cranes, trucks, trailers and auxiliary equipment.
Stockyard Hill is located in Western Victoria. It will comprise of 149 Goldwind turbines, producing clean electricity for approximately 391,000 Victorian homes each year. The wind farm has a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with Origin Energy.
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