Prairie Solar Farm is a 240MW solar PV power project. It is planned in Victoria, Australia. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the permitting stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2026 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2027. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by Pacific Hydro. The company has a stake of 100%.

Prairie Solar Farm is a ground-mounted solar project which is planned over 950 hectares.

The project is expected to supply enough clean energy to power 120,000 households, to offset 426,880t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.

The solar power project consists of 1,000,000 modules.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2026. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2027.

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About Pacific Hydro

Pacific Hydro Pty Ltd (Pacific Blue) develops, constructs, owns, and operates renewable power projects. The company has a diversified portfolio of power generation assets such as hydro, solar and wind. It also carries out wholesale energy trading and offers clean energy solutions to residential and business customers. Pacific Blue also offers energy plans and a range of solar and battery solutions. The company has power plants operating across Australia, including in the states of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia, and Victoria. Pacific Blue is headquartered in Docklands, Victoria, Australia.

This content was updated on 14 October 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.