The Plains Wind Farm would comprise the construction of a 1,800 megawatt wind turbine wind farm located within the Plains Renewable Energy Park in the NSW South-West Renewable Energy Zone.
The proposed infrastructure components would include:
- 226 wind turbine generators
- electrical reticulation works
- access roads, and
- ancillary infrastructure.
Key Dates
| Nov 2022 | Project Announcement |
| 2026 | Expected Construction Commencement |
| 2028 | Expected Construction Completion |
Procurement
| Procuring Agency: | ENGIE |
PROJECT HISTORY
| Nov 2022 | The NSW Department of Planning and Environment published ENGIE's Request for the Secretary's Environmental Assessment Requirements (SEARs) and Scoping Report for the project. |
| Dec 2022 | The NSW Department of Planning and Environment Secretary's Environmental Assessment Requirements were issued for the preparation of the Environmental Impact Statement of the project. |
Sector
Energy
Procurement approach
Unconfirmed |
Location
New South Wales |
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