Emerald Solar Park
| Emerald Solar Park | |
|---|---|
| Country | Australia |
| Location | Emerald, Queensland |
| Coordinates | 23°31′S 148°08′E / 23.51°S 148.13°ECoordinates: 23°31′S 148°08′E / 23.51°S 148.13°E |
| Status | Operational |
| Construction began | October 2017 |
| Commission date | October 2018 |
| Owner(s) | Lighthouse Solar Fund |
| Solar field | |
| Type | Flat-panel PV |
| Site area | 160 hectares (400 acres) |
| Power generation | |
| Nameplate capacity | 68 MW |
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Emerald Solar Park is a photovoltaic solar power station near Emerald in Queensland, Australia. It was developed by RES Australia who then sold it to Lighthouse Solar Fund. It delivers up to 68MW of electricity to the National Electricity Market. The entire production of the solar farm is contracted to be supplied to Telstra.[1]
Construction
Construction of the solar park began in October 2017.[1] The prime contractor for construction was RCR Tomlinson under an EPC arrangement. RCR will continue to be involved providing operations and maintenance services for at least two years.[2] It was completed in October 2018.
References
- 1 2 Parkinson, Giles (24 October 2017). "Construction begins on Emerald Solar Farm after financial close reached". RenewEconomy. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
- ↑ "Emerald Solar Farm". RCR Tomlinson. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
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