Berrybank wind farm— 290 MW Wind
Berrybank Wind Farm is a vital asset in Australia's renewable energy landscape, contributing significantly to the nation's commitment to a sustainable energy future. Located at coordinates -37.9676, 143.4116 in Victoria, this wind farm boasts a substantial capacity of 290 MW, harnessing wind energy through advanced turbine technology. As a key player in the regional energy mix, Berrybank plays an essential role in reducing carbon emissions and promoting clean energy sources across Australia. Operated by Global Power Generation Australia, the facility was commissioned in 2021, aligning with national policies aimed at achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. The wind farm utilizes state-of-the-art wind turbine technology, designed to efficiently convert kinetic energy from the wind into electrical energy. This not only enhances the reliability of power generation but also supports the local grid by providing a renewable source of electricity. The strategic location of Berrybank Wind Farm enhances its operational significance, as it contributes to the energy needs of the surrounding communities while fostering energy independence for the region. With the Australian government actively promoting the development of renewable energy projects, Berrybank Wind Farm exemplifies the transition towards cleaner energy solutions, ensuring a sustainable and resilient energy future for all.
5 years old
Australia, Oceania
- 100. largest of 678 plants in Australia
- #6,243 worldwide by installed capacity
- #125 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.19% of the installed capacity of Australia
5 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Global Power Generation Australia operates 1 plants totalling 290 MW
21 plants within 100 km, 4,479 MW combined
Source: Wikidata
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Berrybank wind farm is a wind power plant producing approximately 762 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Wind
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Australia- Continent
- Oceania
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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