Wattle Point is a 90.75MW onshore wind power project. It is located in South Australia, Australia. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. The project construction commenced in 2004 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in June 2005. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project was developed by AGL Energy and is currently owned by ANZ Energy Infrastructure Trust with a stake of 100%.
The project supplies enough clean energy to power 52,000 households, offsetting 300,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.
The project has 68m high towers.
Development status
The project is currently active. The project construction commenced in 2004 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in June 2005.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to AGL Energy under a power purchase agreement for a period of 25 years, starting from 2005.
Contractors involved
KR Wind was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the wind power project.
Vestas Wind Systems was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 55 units of V82-1.65 MW turbines, each with 1.65MW nameplate capacity.
AGL Energy is the O&M contractor for the wind power project, commencing from the year 2005.
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About AGL Energy
AGL Energy Ltd (AGL) is an integrated energy company which owns, operates, and develops energy assets and provides natural gas, electricity, solar photovoltaic solutions, and related products and services. The company’s power generation portfolio includes coal, gas, hydro, wind, solar, landfill and biomass based power generation facilities. It also invests in and operates natural gas exploration, development and production tenements and operates natural gas storage facilities. The company serves wholesale markets, consumer markets, and business customers in New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, and Queensland in Australia. AGL is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.
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