Kidston Wind Farm is a 258MW onshore wind power project. It is planned in Queensland, Australia. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the permitting stage. It will be developed in a single phase. Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2025. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by Electric Power Development and Genex Power. The owners have 50% stake in the project respectively.

Development status

Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2025.

Power purchase agreement

EnergyAustralia and Stanwell are expected to be the power offtakers from the project.

Contractors involved

Goldwind Science & Technology will be the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company is expected to provide 43 turbines, each with 6MW nameplate capacity.

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About Electric Power Development

Electric Power Development Co Ltd (J-Power) is a wholesale electric utility that supplies hydroelectric and thermal power. It owns and operates a network of hydroelectric, thermal, solar, biomass, wind and geothermal power plants. The company provides electricity and transmission services to major electric power companies in Japan. It constructs and operates power transmission and transforming facilities. J-Power’s other activities comprise environmental, telecommunications, consulting, selling of coal and resource management. The company owns and operates power generation facilities in several countries including Thailand, the US, and China. J-Power is headquartered in Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan.

About Genex Power

Genex Power Ltd (Genex) is a renewable energy and storage company. It develops and operates pumped storage hydro, large-scale battery, and solar and wind projects. The company through Kidston Clean Energy hub focuses on integration of large-scale solar projects with pumped storage hydro. Genex’s other projects include Bouldercombe battery project (BBP), Jemalong solar project and Bulli Creek clean energy. It has operations across New South Wales and Queensland. Genex is headquartered in Sydney, North South Wales, Australia.

This content was updated on 25 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.