Granville Harbour Wind Farm is a wind farm operated by Palisade Investment Partners, on the west coast of Tasmania, Australia.
| Granville Harbour Wind Farm | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Country | Australia |
| Location | Zeehan, Tasmania |
| Coordinates | 41°48′07″S 145°03′22″E / 41.802°S 145.056°E |
| Status | Operational |
| Construction began | August 2018 |
| Commission date | December 2020 |
| Construction cost | $280 million |
| Operator(s) | Palisade Investment Partners |
| Wind farm | |
| Type | Onshore |
| Hub height | 137 metres (449 ft) |
| Rotor diameter | 126 metres (413 ft) |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 31 × 3.6 MW |
| Make and model | Vestas V126 |
| Nameplate capacity | 112 MW |
| Capacity factor | 41.63% (2021) |
| Annual net output | 408.5 GWh (2021) |
| External links | |
| Website | granvilleharbourwindfarm |
The facility first generated to the grid on 27 February 2020 with the completion of its first turbine, with the site being fully commissioned and operational in December 2020.[1] The wind farm has 31 wind turbines and have a maximum capacity of 112 MW.[2]
It is located on a site 35 kilometres (22 mi) northwest of Zeehan, Tasmania.[3]
Operations
editThe generation table uses eljmkt nemlog to obtain generation values for each month. Grid connection started in January 2020, and was fully commissioned in December 2020.
| Year | Total | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 216,847 | 0* | 704* | 5,265* | 11,461* | 22,341* | 29,220* | 23,440* | 78* | 35,447* | 22,415* | 30,988* | 35,488* |
| 2021 | 408,465 | 29,023 | 24,288 | 28,624 | 33,850 | 41,981 | 31,432 | 41,395 | 47,711 | 39,424 | 38,754 | 24,846 | 27,137 |
Note: Asterisk indicates power output was limited during the month.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Newest Tasmanian wind farm fully operational". 18 December 2020. Archived from the original on 12 January 2021. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
- ^ "Granville Harbour Wind Farm". 2018. Archived from the original on 25 February 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- ^ "Construction underway at Tasmania's Granville Harbour wind farm". RenewEconomy. 8 April 2019. Archived from the original on 28 May 2019. Retrieved 28 May 2019.