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Gannawarra Solar Farm60 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Gannawarra Solar Farm is a 60 MW solar power plant in Australia, operated by Wirsol Edify Energy. This facility is part of the growing solar sector, contributing since its commissioning. Ranked #37 of 83 solar plants in Australia, Gannawarra's 60 MW accounts for 0.11% of Australia's total solar capacity of 56,058 MW. Nearby plants within 50 km include Gannawarra Energy Storage System (25 MW, Unknown) and Swan Hill (19 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Victoria, approximately 250 km northwest of Melbourne.

Capacity
60 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
Wirsol Edify Energy
Location
-35.6762°, 143.4553°

Australia, Oceania

Context & rankings
  • 285. largest of 678 plants in Australia
  • #12,271 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #677 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.04% of the installed capacity of Australia
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Wirsol Edify Energy operates 1 plants totalling 60 MW

Regional density

4 plants within 100 km, 264 MW combined

Nearest plant: Gannawarra Energy Storage System (30 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -35.676200, 143.455300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Gannawarra Solar Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 95 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
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