Cherry Tree Wind Farm

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Cherry Tree Wind Farm
Country	Australia
Location	South of Seymour, Victoria
Coordinates	37°06′S 145°16′E / 37.10°S 145.26°E / -37.10; 145.26Coordinates: 37°06′S 145°16′E / 37.10°S 145.26°E / -37.10; 145.26
Status	Operational
Construction began	January 2019
Commission date	June 2020
Owner(s)	John Laing Group
Operator(s)	Vestas
Wind farm
Type	Onshore
Hub height	91 m (299 ft)
Rotor diameter	136 m (446 ft)
Rated wind speed	13 m/s (43 ft/s)
Power generation
Units operational	16 × 3.6 MW
Make and model	Vestas V136
Nameplate capacity	57.6 MW
Capacity factor	38.41% (2020-2021)
Annual net output	193.8 GWh (2020-2021)
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Cherry Tree Wind Farm is a small wind farm located approximately 15km south-east of Seymour, Victoria.^[1] The 16 turbine, 57.6 MW farm was developed and constructed by Infigen Energy for John Laing Group. Construction started in January 2019 and was operational in June 2020. The wind farm is expected to generate 182 GWh on average annually, for a capacity factor of 36%.^[1]

Operations[]

The wind farm began grid commissioning in May 2020 and was fully commissioned in June 2020 and has operated continuously since then. The generation table uses eljmkt nemlog to obtain generation values for each month.

Note: Asterisk indicates power output was limited during the month.

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