Moorabool Wind Farm is a 312MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Victoria, 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. The project construction commenced in 2018 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in September 2021. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project was developed by Goldwind Australia and WestWind Energy. Goldwind Australia and Nebras Power QPSC are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 51% and 49% respectively.

The project generates 1,050,000MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 228,000 households.

The Moorabool Wind Farm (Moorabool Wind Farm-Phase IA), has 100m high towers.

The Moorabool Wind Farm (Moorabool Wind Farm-Phase IB), has 100m high towers.

The Moorabool Wind Farm (Moorabool Wind Farm-Phase IC), has 100m high towers.

The Moorabool Wind Farm (Moorabool Wind Farm-Phase II), has 100m high towers.

Development status

The project is currently active. The project construction commenced in 2018 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in September 2021.

Contractors involved

Goldwind Australia was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the wind power project.

Moorabool Wind Farm (Moorabool Wind Farm-Phase IA) is equipped with Goldwind Science & Technology GW-136/3000 turbines. The phase consists of 27 turbines.

Moorabool Wind Farm (Moorabool Wind Farm-Phase IB) is equipped with Goldwind Science & Technology GW-136/3000 turbines. The phase consists of 8 turbines.

Moorabool Wind Farm (Moorabool Wind Farm-Phase IC) is equipped with Goldwind Science & Technology GW-136/3000 turbines. The phase consists of 15 turbines.

Moorabool Wind Farm (Moorabool Wind Farm-Phase II) is equipped with Goldwind Science & Technology GW-136/3000 turbines. The phase consists of 54 turbines with 3MW nameplate capacity.

Goldwind Australia is the O&M contractor for the Moorabool Wind Farm (Moorabool Wind Farm-Phase IA), commencing from the year 2021.

Goldwind Australia is the O&M contractor for the Moorabool Wind Farm (Moorabool Wind Farm-Phase IB), commencing from the year 2022.

Goldwind Australia is the O&M contractor for the Moorabool Wind Farm (Moorabool Wind Farm-Phase IC), commencing from the year 2022.

Goldwind Australia is the O&M contractor for the Moorabool Wind Farm (Moorabool Wind Farm-Phase II), commencing from the year 2022.

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About Goldwind Australia

Goldwind Australia Pty Ltd develops and markets of multi-faceted wind power generator.

About WestWind Energy

WestWind Energy Pty Ltd (West Wind) is a renewable energy company that offers development, construction, operation and management of wind farms and other energy projects. The company provides energy consultation, planning, and maintenance services. It also operates and maintains wind turbines across the world. West Wind's projects include Mt Mercer Wind Farm, Lal Lal Wind Farm, Moorabool Wind Farm and Golden Plains Wind Farm, among others. The company's Mt Mercer Wind Farm is located approximately 30 km south of Ballarat in Victoria and includes 64 turbines. It also hosts wind turbines. The company serves industrial, residential and commercial customers. West Wind is headquartered in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

This content was updated on 25 January 2024

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