World Power Plants

Aurora Solar Thermal Power Project

SolarRenewableVerified: Mar 2026

Aurora Solar Thermal Power Project is a 0 MW solar power plant in Australia, operated by SolarReserve. The plant does not currently generate electricity and has no specified fuel type. Ranked #80 of 83 solar plants in Australia. Its 0 MW capacity represents 0% of Australia's total solar capacity of 56,058 MW. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Bungala I (110 MW, Solar), Bungala II (110 MW, Solar), and Lincoln Gap (10 MW, Wind). The facility is located in South Australia, approximately 300 km northwest of Adelaide.

Capacity
0 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
SolarReserve
Location
-32.2000°, 137.6000°

Australia, Oceania

Context & rankings
  • 629. largest of 678 plants in Australia
  • #38,624 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #10,839 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

SolarReserve operates 8 plants totalling 540 MW

Regional density

5 plants within 100 km, 236 MW combined

Nearest plant: Bungala II (32.4 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wikidata

Location

Coordinates:: -32.200000, 137.600000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Aurora Solar Thermal Power Project is a solar power plant producing approximately 0 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Australia
Continent
Oceania
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

AustraliaEnergy Profile

678
Total Plants
156.6 GW
Total Capacity
SolarCoalGasHydro
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