Carmody's Hill Wind Farm is a wind generation project to be located in the Mid North region of South Australia, approximately 7 kilometres of Georgetown.
The scope of works includes:
- 42 wind turbines for a total capacity of 256 megawatts (MW)
- option of battery energy storage system with 118 MW capacity
- 12.8km of 275 kilovolt (kV) transmission line connecting into the existing Davenport to Brinkworth 275kV line
The project is being co-developed by Aula Energy and Renewable Project Services.
Key Dates
| Jun 2026 | Expected Construction Commencement |
Procurement
| Procuring Agency: | Aula Energy |
| Related contracts: |
PROJECT HISTORY
| Feb 2025 | Aula Energy announced that the Early Contractor Involvement phase commenced. |
| Oct 2025 | The project was awarded a Capacity Investment Scheme Agreement as part of the Capacity Investment Scheme Tender Round Four. |
| Nov 2025 | The project received approval for its Negotiated Generator Performance Standards (NER 5.3.4A) from ElectraNet and AEMO. |
| Nov 2025 | Aula Energy and Snowy Hydro have signed a 15-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for 256-megawatt Carmody's Hill Wind Farm in South Australia's Mid North. Under the PPA, Snowy Hydro will procure energy from 120 MW of the project’s capacity. The proposed project is subject to financial close. |
Estimated Total Cost
(2020)
Sector
Energy
Procurement approach
Unconfirmed |
Location
South Australia |
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