Avonlie Solar Farm is a 245MW solar PV power project. It is planned in New South Wales, Australia. The project is currently in permitting stage. It will be developed in single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2021 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2022.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Solar PV 245 245 Permitting New South Wales, Australia Iberdrola; RES Australia

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The project is being developed by Iberdrola and RES Australia. The project is currently owned by Iberdrola.

Avonlie Solar Farm is a ground-mounted solar project which is planned over 802 hectares.

The project is expected to generate 500,000MWh electricity and supply enough clean energy to power 80,000 households. The project is expected to offset 157,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is expected to be around $170m.

The solar power project consists of 450,000 modules.

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Development Status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2021. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2022.

About Iberdrola

Iberdrola SA (Iberdrola) is an energy utility. It constructs, operates and manages power generation plants, transmission and distribution facilities and other assets. The company produces electricity using conventional and renewable energy sources. It also trades electricity and gas in wholesale markets; and retails electricity, gas, and other related products and services. Iberdrola retails energy to residential, commercial, industrial, institutional and other customers. In its transition to a sustainable energy model, the company makes considerable investments in smart grids, renewable energy, large-scale energy storage and digital transformation, Iberdrola operates in Europe, North America, South America and other regions. Iberdrola is headquartered in Bilbao, Vizcaya, Spain.

About RES Australia

RES Australia Pty Ltd (RES Australia) is an independent renewable energy company and the expertise to develop, engineer, construct, finance, and operate projects around the globe. RES Australia is headquartered in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Methodology

All power projects included in this report are drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center. The information regarding the project parameters is sourced through secondary information sources such as electric utilities, equipment manufacturers, developers, project proponent’s – news, deals and financial reporting, regulatory body, associations, government planning reports and publications. Wherever needed the information is further validated through primary from various stakeholders across the power value chain and professionals from leading players within the power sector.