Solar PV capacity accounted for 16.4% of total power plant installations globally in 2023, according to GlobalData, with total recorded solar pv capacity of 1,496GW. This is expected to contribute 33.7% by the end of 2030 with capacity of installations aggregating up to 4,822GW. Of the total global Solar PV capacity, 2.16% is in Australia. Listed below are the five largest upcoming Solar PV power plants by capacity in Australia, according to GlobalData’s power plants database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global Solar PV power segment. Buy the latest solar PV plant profiles here.

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1. Tennant Creek Solar PV Park

The Tennant Creek Solar PV Park is a 17,000MW Solar PV power project located in Northern Territory, Australia. It is being developed by Sun Cable. The project is currently in permitting stage. The project is expected to enter commercial operation in 2029. The project is owned by Sun Cable. Buy the profile here.

2. Eyre Peninsula Solar PV Project

Eyre Peninsula Solar PV Project is a 4,000MW Solar PV power project in South Australia, Australia. The project is expected to come online by 2028. The project is currently in announced stage. It is owned by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners KS. Buy the profile here.

3. Uaroo Solar PV Park

The 3,333MW Uaroo Solar PV Park is located in Western Australia, Australia. It is owned by Pilbara Energy Generation. The Solar PV project is currently in announced stage. The commercial operation of the project is expected in 2030. Pilbara Energy Generation is developing this project. Buy the profile here.

4. Tiwi Hydrogen Solar PV Park

The Tiwi Hydrogen Solar PV Park is a 2,600MW Solar PV power project. It is planned in Northern Territory, Australia. The project is currently in announced stage. It will be developed by Provaris Energy. Post completion of construction, the project is expected to get commissioned by 2027. Provaris Energy is the owner of the project. Buy the profile here.

5. Total Eren Darwin Solar PV Project

The 2,000MW Solar PV project, Total Eren Darwin Solar PV Project is expected to get commissioned by 2027. It is being developed by Total Eren. The project is currently in announced stage. Total Eren is the owner of the project. Buy the profile here.

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Plants database, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide.