Rodds Bay Solar Farm is a proposed 300 megawatt solar farm, located near Bororen, approximately 50 kilometres south of Gladstone, Queensland. The project will comprise high-efficiency photovoltaic (PV) modules and a battery-storage installation of 82 megawatts of storage. It will connect to Queensland's transmission network, south of Gladstone between Bororen and Rodds Bay.
The project is being developed by Renew Estate, a joint venture between Energy Estate, Beast Solutions and WIRSOL Energy.
Financing
United Green joined the developer, Renew Estate, as an equity partner. |
Procurement
Procuring Agency: | Renew Estate. |
PROJECT HISTORY
Jul 2018 | Planning approval was granted for the development of the project. |
Apr 2020 | the Queensland Government issued a Notice to Proceed under its connection agreement with the network service provider, Powerlink, and Renew Estate commenced connection works with Powerlink. |
Jul 2020 | United Green joined the project as the majority equity partner. |
Estimated Total Cost
(2020)
Sector
Energy
Procurement approach
Unconfirmed |
Location
Queensland |
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