List of wind farms in South Australia
This is a list of wind farms in South Australia. As of 2017, South Australia has 17 operating wind farms with a total installed capacity of about 1,789 MW.[1] Prior to 2003, a 150 kW unit at Coober Pedy was the only large wind turbine in South Australia.[2]
Table
Project name | Sponsoring company | Coordinates | Capacity (MW) | Status | Notes |
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Canunda Wind Farm | Engie/Mitsui | 37.697°S 140.379°E | 46 | Operating | |
Cathedral Rocks Wind Farm | EnergyAustralia/Acciona | 34.76°S 135.54°E | 66 | Operating | |
Clements Gap Wind Farm | Pacific Hydro | 33.500°S 138.100°E | 58 | Operating | Opened February 2010[3] |
Coober Pedy | 29.010°S 134.760°E | 0.15 | Operating | ||
Hallett Wind Farm - Hallett 1 - Brown Hill | AGL Energy | 33.395°S 138.840°E | 94.5 | Operating | |
Hallett Wind Farm - Hallett 2 - Hallett Hill | AGL Energy | 33.35°S 138.73°E | 71.4 | Operating | Spread of 10km N-S, 4km west of Mount Bryan[4] |
Hallett Wind Farm - Hallett 3 - Mt Bryan | AGL Energy | 33.397°S 138.930°E | 95[5] | Cancelled | Cancelled in 2012.[6] |
Hallett Wind Farm - Hallett 4 - North Brown Hill | AGL Energy | 33.24°S 138.72°E | 132 | Operating | 14km of the Brown Hill Ranges near Jamestown[7] |
Hallett Wind Farm - Hallett 5 - The Bluff | AGL Energy | 33.36°S 138.80°E | 52.5 | Operating | 8 kilometres over the Porcupine Range |
Hornsdale Wind Farm | Neoen and Megawatt Capital | 33.058°S 138.544°E | 315 | Operating | |
Lake Bonney Wind Farm - Stage 1 | Infigen | 37.76°S 140.40°E | 80.5 | Operating | |
Lake Bonney Wind Farm - Stage 2 | Infigen | 37.70°S 140.37°E | 159 | Operating | |
Lake Bonney Wind Farm - Stage 3 | Infigen | 37.76°S 140.4°E | 39 | Operating | |
Mount Millar Wind Farm (Yabmana) | Meridian Energy | 33.70°S 136.74°E | 70 | Operating | [8] |
Snowtown Wind Farm | Tilt Renewables | 33.69°S 138.13°E | 368.7 | Operating | Stage I & II |
Starfish Hill Wind Farm | RATCH-Australia | 35.584°S 138.137°E | 34.5 | Operating | |
Waterloo Wind Farm | EnergyAustralia | 34.000°S 138.900°E | 111 | Operating | |
Wattle Point Wind Farm | Infrastructure Capital | 35.095°S 137.729°E | 90.75 | Operating | |
Keyneton | Pacific Hydro | 34.57°S 139.22°E | 105[9] | Cancelled | Development was required to have commenced by 29 November 2019 and completed by 29 November 2021.[10] Expected to produce 325GWh/year.Pacific Hydro cancelled the project in October 2019 when it could not receive a time extension.[11] |
Elliston Stages 1, 2 and 3 (Tungketta Hill) | Ausker Energies & ANZ Infra Services | 33.650°S 134.890°E | 200 | Planning approved | [12] |
Green Point | Wind Prospect | 38.00°S 140.84°E | 44 | Cancelled | Cancelled 2013[13] |
Carmody's Hill[14] | Pacific Hydro | 33.37°S 138.48°E | 175 | Possibly cancelled | Planning approval lapsed in 2013[15] |
Lincoln Gap | Lincoln Gap Wind Farm | 32.619°S 137.580°E | 212 | Under construction | [16] 59 3.6MW turbines. Stage 1 (35 turbines - 126 MW) Completed.
Stage 2 still in development as of July 2019.[17] |
Myponga Wind Farm | TrustPower | 35.400°S 138.455°E | 35 | Cancelled | [18] |
Vincent North (Sheaoak Flat) | Pacific Hydro | 34.7°S 137.8°E | 59 | Cancelled | Planning approved in 2004[19] extended for two more years in 2008[20] Planning approval lapsed 2010[21] |
Troubridge Point (also known as Wattle Point stage 2) | Origin Energy | 35.16°S 137.67°E | 30 | Cancelled | Wind Prospect sold to Origin Energy in 2004,[22] seems to have lapsed by 2008.[23] |
Eaglehawk | Origin Energy | 20 | Proposed | ||
Ceres | Senvion SE | 34.58°S 137.77°E | 600 | Proposed | |
Eyre Peninsula | Babcock & Brown | 34.750°S 135.770°E | 100 | Proposed | |
Kemmiss Hill | Origin Energy | 35.58°S 138.16°E | 30 | Proposed | |
Waitpinga | Waitpinga Wind Farm Pty. Ltd. | 35.595°S 138.505°E | 50 | Proposed | |
Weymouth Hill | Meridian Energy / Wind Farm Developments | 20 | Proposed | ||
Willogoleche Wind Farm | Engie | 33.393°S 138.848°E | 119 | Operating | Operating as of 2019.[24] |
Woakwine | Beacon Energy | 37.375°S 140.030°E | 400 | Planning approved | [25] |
Barn Hill (Red Hill) | RATCH-Australia | 33.575°S 138.060°E | 120 | Feasibility | |
Kongorong | RATCH-Australia | 37.900°S 140.565°E | 30 | Pre-feasibility | Listed as another development of RATCH-Australia in October 2016[26] |
Kulpara | RATCH-Australia | 100 | Feasibility | Listed as another development of RATCH-Australia in October 2016[27] | |
Lake George | Babcock & Brown National Power | 120 | Feasibility | ||
Lake Hamilton / Sheringa | Hydro Tasmania | 33.810°S 135.230°E | 110 | Feasibility | |
Mount Benson | Babcock & Brown National Power | 37.020°S 139.767°E | 130 | Feasibility | |
Uley | Babcock & Brown & National Power | 34.680°S 135.640°E | 160 | Feasibility | |
Palmer | Tilt Renewables | 34.81°S 139.13°E | 375 | Development approved | Final appeal against development approval overturned November 2019[28][29] |
Twin Creek Wind Farm | RES Australia | 34.30°S 139.05°E | 183 | Development approval[30] | [31] |
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References
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- Wind Power and Wind Farms in South Australia
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- "Hallett 2 Wind Farm". Aussie Renewables.
- "Hallett 3 Wind Farm". Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- "AGL withdraws proposed Hallett 3 wind farm plan, ends community-led litigation". Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- "Hallett 4 Wind Farm". Aussie Renewables.
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- "Chapter 3: Project Description" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 March 2018. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- "Keyneton wind farm". Pacific Hydro. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- ORielly, Michelle (22 October 2019). "Victory: Residents rejoice over Keyneton wind farm development pulled". Barossa and Light Herald. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
- "Windfarm Developments". Ausker Energies Pty Ltd. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- "Wind Prospect shelves Green Point Wind Farm plan: report". The Weekend Australian. 11 January 2013. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- "Carmody's Hill wind farm". Pacific Hydro. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- "Council snubs wind farm extension bid". ABC News. 25 February 2013. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- "About the project – Lincoln Gap Wind Farm". Retrieved 23 December 2018.
- "Lincoln Gap Wind Farm", Wikipedia, 29 April 2019, retrieved 1 July 2019
- "SA puts foot down on Myponga/Sellicks Hill Wind Farm plan". FarmOnline. Fairfax Media. 24 January 2011.
- "Pacific Hydro expects expansion in SA". The Sydney Morning Herald. 4 February 2004.
- "Development extension for Vincent North Wind Farm". National Wind Watch. 15 April 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
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- "Troubridge Point". Wind Prospect.
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- "Willogoleche Wind Farm". ENGIE Australia and New Zealand. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
- "Woakwine Wind Farm". POWER PLANTS. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
- "Introduction to RATCH-Australia and Mount Emerald Wind Farm" (PDF). RATCH-Australia. October 2016. p. 4. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- "Introduction to RATCH-Australia and Mount Emerald Wind Farm" (PDF). RATCH-Australia. October 2016. p. 4. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- "Palmer Wind Farm". Tilt Renewables. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- Vorrath, Sophie (28 November 2019). "Tilt Renewables 300MW wind farm gets all clear from S.A. Supreme Court". Renew Economy. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
- Vorrath, Sophie (25 October 2019). "Big wind farm and even bigger battery approved for South Australia". Renew Economy. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
- "Twin Creek Wind Farm | THE PROJECT | Twin Creek Wind Farm Project Summary". www.twincreek-windfarm.com. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
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