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Mica Creek Solar Farm, Australia

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19th November 2021

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

     

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Name of the Project
Mica Creek Solar Farm.

Location
Mica Creek, in Mount Isa, Australia.

Project Owner/s
Australian energy infrastructure company APA Group.

Project Description
The project entails development of an 88 MW solar farm at Mica Creek, which is underpinned by a 15-year solar offtake agreement with zinc miner MMG Dugald.

The project will be completed in two stages, with Stage 1 comprising a 44 MW facility.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
Stage 1 will cost more than A$80-million.

Planned Start/End Date
The first stage of the solar farm is expected to be operational by the first quarter of 2023.

Latest Developments
APA reached a final investment decision on the project in November and is in advanced discussions with several customers to commit to the development of Stage 2.

Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
Not stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
APA Group GM investor relations Mark Ley, tel +61 2 8044 7045 or email Mark.Ley@apa.com.au.

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