Name of the Project
Lincoln Gap Wind Farm project.
Location
The Lincoln Gap Wind Farm is located about 15 km to the west of Port Augusta, in South Australia.
Client
Nexif Energy.
Project Description
The 212 MW Lincoln Gap project will involve the construction and operation of up to 59 wind turbines, each with a potential capacity of up to 3.6 MW.
The project will connect to a 275 kV grid line managed by ElectraNet, running to the south of the project, and produce enough electricity to power about 155 000 homes.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Value
Not stated.
Duration
Not stated.
Latest Developments
Senvion has been issued a notice to proceed under a contract to install the first 35 turbines of the 59-turbine Lincoln Gap Wind Farm.
The first 35 turbines installed will deliver 126 MW of clean, renewable energy.
This stage of the project will be operational by the third quarter of 2018.
Meanwhile, work is well advanced on the early works for the remaining 24 turbines
Key Contracts and Suppliers
Senivon (EPC and maintenance).
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Nexif Energy, tel +61 3 9088 6467, fax +61 3 9088 1256 or email in-fo@nexif.com.