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Manildra Solar Farm46 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Manildra Solar Farm is a 46 MW solar power plant in Australia, operated by First Solar Australia. Ranked #43 of 83 solar plants in Australia, it accounts for 0.08% of the country's total solar capacity of 56,058 MW. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in New South Wales, approximately 200 km from the nearest major city, Dubbo.

Capacity
46 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
First Solar Australia
Location
-33.1733°, 148.7180°

Australia, Oceania

Context & rankings
  • 319. largest of 678 plants in Australia
  • #14,572 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,187 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.03% of the installed capacity of Australia
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

First Solar Australia operates 1 plants totalling 46 MW

Regional density

5 plants within 100 km, 228 MW combined

Nearest plant: Parkes Solar Farm (60.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -33.173300, 148.718000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Manildra Solar Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 73 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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