Avonlie Solar Farm is a 245MW solar PV power project. It is planned in New South Wales, Australia. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the under construction stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2021 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2024. Buy the profile here.

Description

The project is being developed by Iberdrola Australia and RES Australia. The project is currently owned by Iberdrola Australia with a stake of 100%.

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 100,000 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.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2021. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2024.

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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.

About RES Australia

RES Australia Pty Ltd (RES Australia) is an independent renewable energy company that engaged in the wind, solar, energy storage, transmission and distribution services. The company is headquartered in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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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.