List of solar farms in South Australia
This is a list of solar farms in South Australia. As of 2019, South Australia has 2 operating solar farms with a total installed capacity of about 328 MW.[1]
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Project name | Sponsoring company | Coordinates | Capacity (MW) | Technology | Status | Notes |
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Bungala Solar Power Project | Enel Green Power | 32°25′S 137°50′E / 32.42°S 137.84°E | 220 | PV | Operating | |
Tailem Bend Solar Power Project | 35°17′S 139°29′E / 35.28°S 139.49°E | 108 | PV | Operating | Limited to 95MW to provide reactive power to the grid. Vena Energy are also planning a second stage of up to 100 MW (AC).[2] | |
Port Augusta Renewable Energy Park | Iberdrola | 110 | PV | Under construction[3] | Hybrid facility, 207MW Wind, 110MW Solar.[3] | |
Aurora Solar Thermal Power Project | SolarReserve | 32°12′S 137°36′E / 32.2°S 137.6°E | 150 | CSP | Cancelled | Cancelled in 2019. |
Cultana Solar Farm | SIMEC Energy Australia | 32°54′S 137°36′E / 32.900°S 137.600°E | 280 | Single axis tracking PV | Cancelled | [4][5] |
Bungama Solar | 33°11′S 138°05′E / 33.19°S 138.09°E | 280 | PV | Development approved[6] | EPS Energy are also planning on pairing it with a 140MW/560MWh Battery Energy Storage System.[7][8] | |
Bridle Track Solar Project | 300 | PV | Announced | [9] | ||
RES Australia | 176 | PV | Development approval[10] | RES Australia are also planning on pairing it with a Battery Storage facility.[11] | ||
Snowtown North Solar Farm | Tilt Renewables | 45 | PV | Announced | Tilt Renewables notes it has "potential battery storage of up to 25 MW"[12] | |
Solar River Project Stage 1 | The Solar River Project | 200 | PV | Announced | [13] | |
Solar River Project Stage 2 | The Solar River Project | 200 | PV | Announced | [13] | |
Whyalla Solar Project | Adani Australia | 160 | PV | Announced | [14] | |
Chaff Mill Solar Farm | 33°53′S 138°46′E / 33.89°S 138.76°E | 100 | PV | Announced | [15] |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Generation Information SA May 2019". Archived from the original on 4 July 2019. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
- ^ "Vena Energy". venaenergy.com.au. Archived from the original on 4 July 2019. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
- ^ a b Parkinson, Giles (8 October 2020). "Iberdrola begins construction of Australia's biggest hybrid wind and solar farm". RenewEconomy. Archived from the original on 9 October 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
- ^ Mazengarb, Michael (4 June 2019). "Gupta secures China EPC contract for $350 million Cultana solar farm". Renew Economy. Archived from the original on 25 December 2019. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
- ^ Parkinson, Giles (8 June 2021). "Gupta's GFG Alliance cancels plans for Cultana solar farm and Playford battery". RenewEconomy. Archived from the original on 8 June 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
- ^ Denholm, Piper (23 July 2019). "Tick of approval for Bungama solar farm". Port Pirie Recorder. Archived from the original on 24 July 2019. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
- ^ "Bungama Solar | Bungama | SA". Bungama Solar. Archived from the original on 4 June 2019. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
- ^ "Bungama Solar Project Information" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2019. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
- ^ "Bridle Track Solar Project | Rise Renewables". Archived from the original on 4 July 2019. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
- ^ Booth, Eliza (29 October 2019). "Energy company secures permission for Twin Creek Wind Farm". Energy Magazine. Archived from the original on 18 December 2019. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
- ^ "Pallamana Solar Farm". www.pallamana-solarfarm.com. Archived from the original on 4 July 2019. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
- ^ "Snowtown North Solar Farm". Tilt Renewables. Archived from the original on 4 July 2019. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
- ^ a b "The Solar River Project". www.srproject.com.au. Archived from the original on 4 July 2019. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
- ^ "Whyalla Solar Farm". Projects & businesses. Adani Australia. Archived from the original on 24 September 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
- ^ Vorrath, Sophie (3 December 2019). "FRV applies to build 100MW solar and battery project in South Australia". Renew Economy. Archived from the original on 3 December 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
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