Yanco Delta Wind Farm, proposed by ViRYA Energy, is a 1500MW wind project expected to be located in the South-West Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) in NSW. The scope of the works includes:
- Up to 225 WTGs to maximum tip height of 270 metres
- Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), approximately 500 MW/500 megawatt hours (MWh)
- Underground and overhead cabling
- Wind monitoring masts
- A central primary substation and up to five collector substations
PROJECT HISTORY
Apr 2022 | A scoping report for the project was published alongside a request for the Secretary's Environmental Assessment Requirements (SEARs). |
May 2022 | SEARs were issued for the project. |
Jun 2022 | Supplementary SEARs were issued for the project. |
Nov 2022 | The NSW Department of Planning and Environment placed the project's Environmental Impact Statement on public exhibition, closing 15 December. |
Sector
Energy
Procurement approach
Other |
Location
New South Wales |
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