Hornsdale Wind Farm is a 316.8MW 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 multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in July 2016. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project was developed by Megawatt Capital Investments and Neoen. Atmos Renewables and Neoen are currently owning the project.
The project generates 1,050,000MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 180,000 households, offsetting 1,250,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.
The Hornsdale Wind Farm (Hornsdale Wind Farm I), has 92.00m high towers.
The Hornsdale Wind Farm (Hornsdale Wind Farm II), has 92.00m high towers.
The Hornsdale Wind Farm (Hornsdale Wind Farm III), has 92.00m high towers.
Development status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in July 2016.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the Hornsdale Wind Farm (Hornsdale Wind Farm I) is sold to ACT Government under a power purchase agreement. The power is sold at the rate of $0.068kWh for a period of 20.00 years, starting from 2016.
The power generated from the Hornsdale Wind Farm (Hornsdale Wind Farm II) is sold to ACT Government under a power purchase agreement. The power is sold at the rate of $0.06kWh for a period of 20.00 years, starting from 2017.
The power generated from the Hornsdale Wind Farm (Hornsdale Wind Farm III) is sold to ACT Government under a power purchase agreement. The power is sold at the rate of $0.056kWh for a period of 20.00 years, starting from 2017.
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Contractors involved
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the wind power project.
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The project consists of 99 units of SWT-3.2-113 turbines, each with 3.2MW nameplate capacity.
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy was contracted to render operations & maintenance services for the project.
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About Neoen
Neoen SA (Neoen), a subsidiary of Impala SAS, is a renewable energy company that designs develops and constructs project management, finance and maintenance of renewable energy power plants. The company generates electricity from various renewable energy sources including solar, wind and biomass. Neoen power plants portfolio comprises providencia, ombrineo, degrussa, cestas, ygos, luxey, geloux, seixal, cabrela, coruche, hornsdale I, bussy-lettree, raucourt II, villacerf, bais et trans, reclainville, chapelle vallon and la montagne. The company operates in Ireland, Australia, Portugal, France, Mexico, El Salvador, Argentina, Zambia, Finland, Mozambique, Finland and Sweden. Neoen is headquartered in Paris, Ile-de-France, France.
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