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Haughton solar farm, Australia

13th July 2018

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

     

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Name of the Project
Haughton solar farm.

Location
The project is in Burdekin Shire, in central Queensland, Australia.

Client
Pacific Hydro.

Project Description
Haughton solar farm is a large-scale solar (PV) power station, which will result in the installation of about one-million solar PV panels.

The solar farm is expected to have a generating capacity of up to 500 MW, enough to power an estimated 170 000 homes.

Potential Job Creation
About 240 workers will be required on site during construction, with up to ten permanent jobs to be created to ensure the effective operation of the solar farm.

Local suppliers and contractors will also be engaged for the construction and delivery of the project wherever possible.

Value
Not stated.

Duration
Not stated.

Latest Developments
None stated.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.

On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
Pacific Hydro, tel +61 3 8621 6000 or email enquiries@pacifichydro.com.au.

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Magazine Managing Editor

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