Collgar is a 206.016MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Western 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 2009 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in October 2011. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project was developed by Retail Employees Superannuation Trust, UBS International Infrastructure Fund and Windlab. The project is currently owned by Retail Employees Superannuation Trust with a stake of 100%.

The project generates 650GWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 170,000 households, offsetting 690,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.

Development status

The project is currently active. The project construction commenced in 2009 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in October 2011.

Contractors involved

Vestas Wind Systems 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 111 units of V90-2.0 MW turbines.

Vestas Wind Systems is the O&M contractor for the wind power project. The operation and maintenance contract commenced from 2011, for a period of 20 years.

Keppel PrInce Engineering has supplied towers for the wind power project.

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About Retail Employees Superannuation Trust

Retail Employees Superannuation Trust (REST) is a trustee company engages in providing Australia’s largest superannuation fund to the customers. The trust has a membership of 1.8 million members and more than $16 billion of funds under management. The company provides superannuation fund with Great value insurance, Sound returns, Investment choice and Low fees. The company is headquartered at Sydney in New South Wales, the Australia.

About UBS International Infrastructure Fund

UBS International Infrastructure Fund (UBS) is a infrastructure fund company engages in providing fundraising in the Infrastructure sector. The company provides fund with a minimum investment period of 15 years and target direct investment opportunities in organisation for economic cooperation and development.

About Windlab

Windlab Pty Ltd (Windlab) is a renewable energy development company. It was established to commercialise atmospheric modelling and wind energy assessment technology, developed by Australia’s CSIRO. The company owns and utilises the proprietary technology to identify, develop, finance, construct and operate quality wind farm sites, reducing the risk and uncertainty associated with wind development. Windlab has portfolio of wind farm development sites across Southern Africa, Oceania, and North America. These projects are either currently in operating or under construction, which includes Upper Burdekin, Burrawong, Collgar, Oaklands Hill, Amakhala Emoyeni, Bull Creek, Verdigre and others. The company also manages wind farms, solar farms, and hybrid renewable energy assets. Windlab is headquartered in Canberra, Australia.

This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.