Bellwether Wind Farm is a proposed three-gigawatt (GW) wind farm. The project would consist of approximately 400 wind turbines across a project area of 100,000 hectares.
The project is to be located 60 kilometres east of Collie, Western Australia, near Darkan, Arthur River and Tarwonga. It would be located close to the proposed Clean Energy Link - East transmission line.
The wind farm is being developed by ACCIONA Energía, which expects to build, own and operate the project.
Key Dates
2028 | Expected Construction Commencement |
Procurement
Procuring Agency: | ACCIONA Energía |
PROJECT HISTORY
Jun 2024 | ACCIONA Energía commenced wind monitoring in West Arthur to assist project development. |
Aug 2024 | The proponent commenced detailed community engagement about the project in the towns of West Arthur, Arthur River, Williams and Wagin, WA. |
Sector
Energy
Procurement approach
Unconfirmed |
Location
Western Australia |
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