Boco Rock wind farm, Australia
Name and Location
Boco Rock wind farm, New South Wales (NSW), Australia.
Client
Wind Prospect Group in joint venture (JV) with Continental Wind.
Project Description
The 11 MW Boco Rock wind farm will be located 10 km south-west of Nimmitabel, and 30 km north of Bombala, in New South Wales. The approved wind farm comprises up to 122 wind turbines spanning 27 properties, including those of the landowners who will host the connecting power line from the project to Steeple Flat, 25 km east.
Phase 1 will comprise 67 of the 122 approved wind turbine sites. The construction of the second phase will begin once the first phase is complete.
The project will save 293 600 t/y in carbon dioxide emissions.
Value
The JV is reportedly considering a stakeholder in the wind farm and is ready to sell 50% to 100% of its stake in the project, of which the first phase will cost $350-million.
Duration
Not stated.
Latest Developments
The JV is in the final phases of making its investment decision on the wind farm, which is expected by the end of 2013.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Wind Prospect Group project manager Ed Mounsey, tel +61 2 4013 4640 or email info@bocorockwindfarm.com.au.
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