List of wind farms in Australia

This is a list of wind farms in Australia, with a generating capacity of more than 50 MW, which are operating, under construction, or for which planning approval has been received.

Operating

Large operational wind farms in Australia[1][2][3]
Wind farmInstalled
capacity
(MW)		OwnerStateCoordinates
Ararat Wind Farm242.5RES Australia, Partners Group, OPTrustVictoria37°13′58″S 143°01′53″E / 37.23278°S 143.03139°E / -37.23278; 143.03139 (Ararat Wind Farm)
Bald Hills Wind Farm107MitsuiVictoria
Boco Rock Wind Farm113New South Wales36°34′43″S 149°6′12″E / 36.57861°S 149.10333°E / -36.57861; 149.10333 (Boco Rock Wind Farm)
Capital Wind Farm140Infigen EnergyNew South Wales35°10′S 149°31′E / 35.167°S 149.517°E / -35.167; 149.517 (Capital Wind Farm)
Cathedral Rocks Wind Farm66EnergyAustralia and AccionaSouth Australia34°51′S 135°35′E / 34.850°S 135.583°E / -34.850; 135.583 (Cathedral Rocks Wind Farm)
Challicum Hills Wind Farm 52.5 Pacific Hydro Victoria 37°38'S 143°11'E
Clements Gap Wind Farm 57 South Australia
Collgar Wind Farm206UBS Global Asset ManagementWestern Australia31°35′27″S 118°29′18″E / 31.59083°S 118.48833°E / -31.59083; 118.48833 (Collgar Wind Farm)
Emu Downs Wind Farm80APA GroupWestern Australia30°30′S 115°20′E / 30.500°S 115.333°E / -30.500; 115.333 (Emu Downs Wind Farm)
Gullen Range Wind Farm165.5Goldwind Australia/JNCECNew South Wales34°33′38″S 149°25′19″E / 34.56056°S 149.42194°E / -34.56056; 149.42194 (Gullen Range Wind Farm)
Hallett Group351AGL EnergySouth Australia33°22′4″S 138°43′43″E / 33.36778°S 138.72861°E / -33.36778; 138.72861 (Hallett Wind Farm)
Hornsdale Wind Farm 315 Neoen and Megawatt Capital South Australia 33°03′02″S 138°32′37″E / 33.05056°S 138.54361°E / -33.05056; 138.54361 (Hornsdale Wind Farm)
Lake Bonney Group278Infigen EnergySouth Australia37°45′36″S 140°24′0″E / 37.76000°S 140.40000°E / -37.76000; 140.40000 (Lake Bonney Wind Farm)
Macarthur Wind Farm420AGL EnergyVictoria38°2′23″S 142°1′30″E / 38.03972°S 142.02500°E / -38.03972; 142.02500 (Macarthur Wind Farm)
Mount Mercer Wind Farm131Meridian EnergyVictoria37°50′28″S 143°52′16″E / 37.84111°S 143.87111°E / -37.84111; 143.87111 (Mount Mercer Wind Farm)
Mount Millar Wind Farm70Meridian Energy AustraliaSouth Australia33°37′57″S 136°41′6″E / 33.63250°S 136.68500°E / -33.63250; 136.68500 (Mount Millar Wind Farm)
Mortons Lane Wind Farm 19.5 CGN Wind Energy Victoria 37°50'06"S 142°27'58"E
Mumbida Wind Farm 55 Synergy and Infrastructure Capital Group Western Australia 28.991925°S 114.959478°E
Musselroe Wind Farm168Hydro TasmaniaTasmania40°46′48″S 147°59′4″E / 40.78000°S 147.98444°E / -40.78000; 147.98444 (Musselroe Wind Farm)
Oaklands Hill Wind Farm63AGL EnergyVictoria37°41′16″S 142°33′10″E / 37.68778°S 142.55278°E / -37.68778; 142.55278 (Oaklands Hill Wind Farm)
Portland Wind Farm195Pacific HydroVictoria38°21′8.74″S 141°35′14.4″E / 38.3524278°S 141.587333°E / -38.3524278; 141.587333 (Portland Wind Farm)
Snowtown Group369TrustpowerSouth Australia34°25′16.8″S 149°51′50.4″E / 34.421333°S 149.864000°E / -34.421333; 149.864000 (Taralga Wind Farm)
Taralga Wind Farm106.8State Power Investment CorporationNew South Wales34°25′16″S 149°51′50″E / 34.42111°S 149.86389°E / -34.42111; 149.86389 (Taralga Wind Farm)
Walkaway Wind Farm90Infigen EnergyWestern Australia28°53′53″S 114°52′7″E / 28.89806°S 114.86861°E / -28.89806; 114.86861 (Walkaway Wind Farm)
Waterloo Wind Farm111Roaring 40sSouth Australia34°0′6″S 138°54′51″E / 34.00167°S 138.91417°E / -34.00167; 138.91417 (Waterloo Wind Farm)
Wattle Point Wind Farm91AGL EnergySouth Australia35°07′21″S 137°42′55″E / 35.12250°S 137.71528°E / -35.12250; 137.71528 (Wattle Point Wind Farm)
Waubra Wind Farm192Acciona Energy &
ANZ Infrastructure Services		Victoria37°19′32″S 143°36′32″E / 37.32556°S 143.60889°E / -37.32556; 143.60889 (Waubra Wind Farm)
Woodlawn Wind Farm48.3Infigen EnergyNew South Wales35°5′2″S 149°37′12″E / 35.08389°S 149.62000°E / -35.08389; 149.62000 (Woodlawn Wind Farm)
Woolnorth Wind Farm140Roaring 40s & Hydro TasmaniaTasmania40°41′06″S 144°43′01″E / 40.68500°S 144.71694°E / -40.68500; 144.71694 (Woolnorth Wind Farm)

Under construction

Large wind farms approved and under construction

Wind farmInstalled
capacity
(MW)		DeveloperStateCoordinatesExpected completion
Coopers Gap[4] 453 AGL Queensland 26°33′S 151°20′E / 26.55°S 151.33°E / -26.55; 151.33 June 2019
Mount Emerald Wind Farm180.5Ratch AustraliaQueensland17°12′S 145°24′E / 17.2°S 145.4°E / -17.2; 145.4Sept 2018
Mount Gellibrand Wind Farm132AccionaVictoria38°13′48″S 143°45′54″E / 38.230°S 143.765°E / -38.230; 143.765 (Mount Gellibrand Wind Energy Project)Mid-2018
Sapphire Wind Farm270CWP RenewablesNew South Wales29°46′52″S 151°34′25″E / 29.7809871°S 151.5735424°E / -29.7809871; 151.5735424July 2018
White Rock Wind Farm (Stage I)175Goldwind AustraliaNew South Wales29°48′45″S 151°32′52″E / 29.812500°S 151.547778°E / -29.812500; 151.5477782017
Lincoln Gap Wind Farm212Nexif Energy AustraliaSouth Australia32°33′S 137°38′E / 32.55°S 137.63°E / -32.55; 137.632018[5]
Willogoleche Wind Farm119EngieSouth Australia33°23′35″S 138°50′53″E / 33.393°S 138.848°E / -33.393; 138.8482018[6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Australian Energy Market Operator Limited (2010). South Australian Supply Demand Outlook Archived 11 March 2011 at the Wayback Machine. p. 35.
  2. ↑ Parliament of Australia (19 February 2010). Operating wind farms by Commonwealth Electoral Division Background note.
  3. ↑ New, Robert (November 2010). Electricity generation Major development projects - October 2010 listing Archived 16 March 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics, p. 8.
  4. ↑ "https://www.agl.com.au/about-agl/how-we-source-energy/coopers-gap-wind-farm". www.agl.com.au. Retrieved 2018-07-27. External link in |title= (help)
  5. ↑ "Lincoln Gap Wind Farm". Nexif Energy Australia Pty Ltd. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  6. ↑ "Willogoleche Wind Farm". Engie. Retrieved 3 January 2018.

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