Lake Bonney is a 278.5MW 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 March 2005. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project was developed by Iberdrola Australia and National Power Partners. The project is currently owned by Iberdrola Australia with a stake of 100%.

The project supplies enough clean energy to power 110,000 households.

The Lake Bonney (Lake Bonney Stage 1), has 60m high towers.

The Lake Bonney (Lake Bonney Stage 3), has 80m high towers.

Development status

The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in March 2005.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Essential Energy under a power purchase agreement.

Contractors involved

Vestas Australian Wind Technology was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Lake Bonney (Lake Bonney Stage 1).

Lake Bonney (Lake Bonney Stage 1) is equipped with Vestas Wind Systems V66-1.75 MW turbines. The phase consists of 46 turbines with 1.75MW nameplate capacity.

Lake Bonney (Lake Bonney Stage 2) is equipped with Vestas Wind Systems V90-3.0 MW turbines. The phase consists of 53 turbines with 3MW nameplate capacity.

Lake Bonney (Lake Bonney Stage 3) is equipped with Vestas Wind Systems V90-3.0 MW turbines. The phase consists of 13 turbines with 3MW nameplate capacity.

Transfield Worley Services and Vestas Wind Systems were contracted to render operations & maintenance services for the project.

The Lake Bonney (Lake Bonney Stage 2), consists of 80m high towers supplied by Keppel PrInce Engineering.

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About Iberdrola Australia

Iberdrola Australia Ltd (Iberdrola), a subsidiary of Iberdrola SA, is a major renewable energy company that develops, builds, owns and operates renewable energy generation assets in Australia. It generates electricity through both owned and contracted wind farms and a solar farm across New South Wales, South Australia and Western Australia. IEL sells the produced electricity to a range of customers in wholesale markets. Its development pipeline comprises wind, and solar projects. The company has operations in Australia, Bermuda, Germany, Luxembourg, Malta, and the US through its subsidiaries and offices. Infigen Energy is headquartered in Sydney, 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.