Clermont Solar Farm is an 89.216MW solar PV power project. It is located in Queensland, 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 2018 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in June 2019. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project was developed by Epuron, Island Green Power UK and Wirsol Energy. The project is currently owned by WIRSOL Energy.

Clermont Solar Farm is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 497 acres.

The project generates 205GWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 31,000 households, offsetting 184,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 2018 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in June 2019.

Power purchase agreement

Flow Power and ZEN Energy are the power offtakers from the project.

Contractors involved

RCR Tomlinson was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the solar PV power project.

Risen Energy was selected as the supplier of the PV modules for the project. The company installed 275,442 modules at the site.

The inverters were procured from SMA Solar Technology for the project.

The project is utilising single axis trackers supplied by NEXTracker.

WIRSOL Energy is the O&M contractor for the solar PV power project.

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About Epuron

Epuron Pty Ltd (Epuron), formerly Taurus Energy Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of Ark Energy Corporation Pty Ltd, is a renewable energy company that develops wind and solar energy projects. The company provides resource monitoring and assessment for wind and solar energy projects including data capture and management, and hardware installation and maintenance. It offers development services such as site finding, conceptual design, site assessment, landowner and community relations, and development consents. Epuron provides pre construction services including wind resource and yield assessment, site layouts, equipment selection and tendering, and others. The company also offers technical commercial management services of solar projects including operational performance monitoring, and operation and maintenance management. It serves across Australia. Epuron is headquartered in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

About Island Green Power UK

Island Green Power UK Ltd is a solar energy company that specializes in the creation of solar photovoltaic plants by locating land, organising the permitting procedure, and overseeing the building of the plants until they are operational. The company is h

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.