Crookwell Wind Farm— 4.8 MW Wind
Crookwell Wind Farm is a 4.8 MW wind power plant in Australia, operated by Eraring Energy. It is part of the country's growing renewable energy sector. Ranked #80 of 95 wind plants in Australia, Crookwell Wind Farm accounts for 0.05% of Australia's total wind capacity of 10,637 MW. The largest wind plant in Australia is Golden Plains Wind Farm at 1,330 MW, making Crookwell 277 times smaller. Nearby plants include Gullen Range Wind Farm (165.5 MW, Wind), Gullen (165.5 MW, Solar), and Taralga Wind Farm (107 MW, Wind). The facility is located in New South Wales, approximately 50 km from Canberra.
28 years old
Australia, Oceania
- 512. largest of 678 plants in Australia
- #29,799 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,827 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
28 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Eraring Energy operates 8 plants totalling 368 MW
17 plants within 100 km, 1,463 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Crookwell Wind Farm is a wind power plant producing approximately 13 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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