Karadoc Solar Farm— 90 MW Solar
Karadoc Solar Farm is a 112 MW solar power plant located in Australia, operated by BayWa. This facility contributes to the growing solar energy sector in the country. Karadoc ranks as the 14th largest solar plant in Australia. With a capacity of 112 MW, it accounts for 0.2% of Australia's total solar capacity of 56,058 MW. Australia has 83 solar plants with a combined capacity of 56,000 MW. The largest solar facility, Western Green Energy Hub, has a capacity of 50,000 MW, making Karadoc approximately 0.002 times its size. Solar energy is a rapidly expanding segment of Australia's energy mix, providing around 10% of the total electricity generation. The Karadoc Solar Farm takes advantage of the region's high solar irradiance, supporting the transition to renewable energy sources. It is located in Victoria, approximately 400 km from Melbourne.
7 years old
Australia, Oceania
- 225. largest of 678 plants in Australia
- #10,694 worldwide by installed capacity
- #445 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.06% of the installed capacity of Australia
7 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
BayWa operates 1 plants totalling 90 MW
3 plants within 100 km, 279 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Karadoc Solar Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 142 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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