Name and Location
Bodangora wind farm project, New South Wales, Australia.
Client
Infigen Energy.
Project Description
The project involves the construction and operation of a wind farm, with up to 33 wind turbines, each with a generating capacity of between 2 MW and 4 MW and a total installed capacity of up to 120 MW.
Associated infrastructure includes access tracks, local road infrastructure upgrades, electrical connections between the turbines and a new substation, temporary and permanent meteorological masts, a gravel pit, a temporary concrete batching plant, as well as an operations and maintenance facility. Grid connection will be through a new substation connecting to the existing 132 kV transmission line between the Wellington substation and Beryl. The site location is about 2 km north-east of Bodangora, 20 km north-east of Wellington and 40 km south-east of Dubbo.
Value
$200-million.
Duration
The wind farm is expected to be completed and operational by the end of 2015.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Infigen Energy, tel +61 2 8031 9900 or fax +61 2 9247 6086.