Finley Solar Farm

Finley Solar Farm is a photovoltaic power station near Finley in New South Wales, Australia. It was developed at a cost of A$170 million by ESCO Pacific in 2019 and built and commissioned by Signal Energy Australia Pty Ltd.[1] ESCO sold the project to John Laing Group on 12 November 2018 at the same time as Westpac and ANZ Banks committed to the debt funding for the development.[2]

Finley Solar Farm
Country
  • Australia
Location
Coordinates35°38′59″S 145°30′24″E
StatusOperational
Construction began
  • November 2018
Commission date
  • 2019
Construction cost
  • 170 million A$
Owner(s)
Solar farm
Type
Solar tracker
Power generation
Nameplate capacity
  • 133 MW
Website finleysolarfarm.com.au/ 

The solar farm has a seven-year power purchase agreement to supply electricity to Bluescope Steel.[3]

References

  1. "Finley Solar Farm". ESCO Pacific. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  2. "John Laing acquires the 174.9 MWp Finley Solar Farm (NSW) from ESCO Pacific" (Press release). ESCO Pacific. 12 November 2018. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  3. Vorrath, Sophie (7 August 2019). "Finley solar farm starts sending power to NSW grid". Renew Economy. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
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