Willatook Wind Farm is a 450MW onshore wind power project. It is planned in Victoria, Australia. The project is currently in permitting stage. It will be developed in single phase. Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2034.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Onshore 450 450 Permitting Victoria, Australia Wind Prospect

Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by Wind Prospect.

The project is expected to generate 1,500GWh electricity and supply enough clean energy to power 300,000 households. The project is expected to offset 1,700,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is expected to be around $731.25m.

The project will have 102m high towers.

Development Status

Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2034.

Contractors Involved

GE Renewable Energy will be the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The wind power project consists of 75 turbines.

About Wind Prospect

Wind Prospect Pty Ltd (WPPL), a subsidiary of Wind Prospect Group Ltd, is a alternative energy company that develops, operates and maintains onshore and offshore wind energy projects. The company designs, constructs and operates wind power plants. It offers wind resource assessment and development, pre construction, construction management, operation and maintenance, engineering and procurement, and advisory services, energy consulting,. WPPL also develops and operates solar energy and hydro energy projects. The company operates its projects across the globe. It operates in China, Singapore, the Philippines, and Australia. WPPL is headquartered in Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia.

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