Crookwell II is a 95.2MW onshore wind power project. It is located in New South Wales, 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. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in November 2018. Buy the profile here.

Description

The project was developed by Global Power Generation Australia and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy Australia. The project is currently owned by Global Power Generation Australia.

The project generates 300,000MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 42,000 households, offsetting 295,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $149.088m.

The project has 95m high towers.

Development status

The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in November 2018.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to ACT Government under a power purchase agreement. The power is sold at the rate of $0.062kWh for a period of 20.00 years, starting from 2018.

Contractors involved

GE Renewable Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 28 units of 130-3.4 MW turbines, each with 3.4MW nameplate capacity.

GE Renewable Energy is the O&M contractor for the wind power project. The operation and maintenance contract commenced from 2018, for a period of 5 years.

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About Global Power Generation Australia

Global Power Generation Australia Pty Ltd (Global Power), formerly Union Fenosa Wind Australia Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of Global Power Generation SA, is a renewable energy company which designs, constructs and operates wind farm projects. The company offers engineering, construction, operation and maintenance, project development, site identification, collection of wind data, site assessment, community consultation, project feasibility, preliminary design, project planning and approvals. It serves industrial, residential and commercial customers. The company undertakes wind farm projects in New South Wales and Victoria regions. Global Power is headquartered in Canberra, New South Wales, Australia.

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