PROJECT DETAILS
Owner :
Wangaratta Solar Farm Pty Ltd
Capacity (DC) :
29.9MWp (22MW AC)
Technology :
Single Axis tracking solar PV (circa 65,000 solar panels)
Generation (PV Syst) :
54,000-55,000 MWh/ yr
Financial Close :
Q2 2020
Target Construction Start :
Q3 2020
Target Generation Start :
Q1/Q2 2021
Project Life :
25 years
Land
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7km north east of Wangaratta
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64ha of “Industry” zoned land requiring minor site preparation including minimal tree removal, small dam filing and site drainage
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Close proximity to grid and roads
Grid
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66kV distribution system grid connection (AusNet)
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Local 66kV line has capacity for greater than 22MWac export, creating potential opportunity for a Stage 2 expansion of Project
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Dedicated on site substation 22/66 or 33/66kV to be constructed
Planning
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DA (planning approvals) obtained
EPC
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EOI completed in 2019, Preferred EPC contractor identified but not appointed. EOI level design and costings completed. Equity Partner can appoint under full wrap or construction only contract.
PPA
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Energy Estate also mandated to secure PPA opportunities in parallel with equity sale. Several potential off take discussions are live.
SITE AREA PLAN
