Barcaldine YD is a 10.9 MW solar power plant in Australia, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #59 of 83 solar plants in Australia, it contributes 0.02% of the country's total solar capacity of 56,058 MW. Nearby plants within 50 km include Barcaldine (Len Wishaw) (37 MW, Gas), Ergon Power Station (37 MW, Gas), and Barcaldine KDB (20 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Queensland, approximately 1,000 km west of Brisbane.
Australia, Oceania
- 454. largest of 678 plants in Australia
- #23,381 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,580 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Australia
3 plants within 100 km, 94 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Barcaldine YD is a solar power plant producing approximately 17 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
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