Lincoln Gap Wind Farm is a 212.4MW onshore wind power project. It is located in South Australia, Australia. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. The project construction commenced in 2017 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in April 2019. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project was developed by Iberdrola Australia and Lincoln Gap Wind farm. The project is currently owned by Lincoln Gap Wind farm with a stake of 100%.
The project generates 800,000MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 155,000 households, offsetting 600,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.
The Tubular Steel towers installed at the Lincoln Gap Wind Farm (Lincoln Gap Phase IB), site are 124m high.
The Tubular Steel towers installed at the Lincoln Gap Wind Farm (Lincoln Gap Phase II), site are 124m high.
Development status
The project is currently active. The project construction commenced in 2017 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in April 2019.
Power purchase agreement
Shell Energy Operations and Snowy Hydro are the power offtakers from the project.
Contractors involved
Senvion was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Lincoln Gap Wind Farm (Lincoln Gap Phase IA) project. Senvion was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Lincoln Gap Wind Farm (Lincoln Gap Phase IB) project. Vestas Wind Systems was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Lincoln Gap Wind Farm (Lincoln Gap Phase II) project.
Lincoln Gap Wind Farm (Lincoln Gap Phase IA) is equipped with Senvion 3.6M140 EBC turbine. The phase consists of 1 turbine with 3.6MW nameplate capacity.
Lincoln Gap Wind Farm (Lincoln Gap Phase IB) is equipped with Senvion 3.6M140 EBC turbines. The phase consists of 34 turbines with 3.6MW nameplate capacity.
Lincoln Gap Wind Farm (Lincoln Gap Phase II) is equipped with Vestas Wind Systems V136-3.45MW turbines. The phase consists of 24 turbines with 3.6MW nameplate capacity.
Vestas Wind Systems is the O&M contractor for the Lincoln Gap Wind Farm (Lincoln Gap Phase IA). The operation and maintenance contract commenced from 2019, for a period of 25 years.
Vestas Wind Systems is the O&M contractor for the Lincoln Gap Wind Farm (Lincoln Gap Phase IB). The operation and maintenance contract commenced from 2020, for a period of 25 years.
Vestas Wind Systems is the O&M contractor for the Lincoln Gap Wind Farm (Lincoln Gap Phase II) for a period of 20 years.
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About Iberdrola Australia
Iberdrola Australia Ltd (Iberdrola), a subsidiary of Iberdrola SA, is a major renewable energy company that develops, builds, owns and operates renewable energy generation assets in Australia. It generates electricity through both owned and contracted wind farms and a solar farm across New South Wales, South Australia and Western Australia. IEL sells the produced electricity to a range of customers in wholesale markets. Its development pipeline comprises wind, and solar projects. The company has operations in Australia, Bermuda, Germany, Luxembourg, Malta, and the US through its subsidiaries and offices. Infigen Energy is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.
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