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Northam Solar Farm9.8 MW Solar

SolarRenewableVerified: Feb 2026

Northam Solar Farm is a 9.8 MW solar power plant in Australia, commissioned in 2019. Ranked #64 of 83 solar plants in Australia. This facility represents 0.02% of Australia's total solar capacity of 56,058 MW. Nearby plants within 50 km include Northam (10 MW, Solar) and TESLA NORTHAM G1 (9.999 MW, Unknown). The facility is located in Western Australia, approximately 100 km from Perth.

Capacity
9.8 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
Northam Solar Farm Pty Ltd
Location
-31.6511°, 116.7115°

Australia, Oceania

Context & rankings
  • 470. largest of 678 plants in Australia
  • #24,804 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,341 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Australia
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Northam Solar Farm Pty Ltd operates 1 plants totalling 10 MW

Regional density

20 plants within 100 km, 2,092 MW combined

Nearest plant: TESLA NORTHAM G1 (11.2 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wikidata

Location

Coordinates:: -31.651126, 116.711461
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Northam Solar Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 15 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
SolarCoalGasHydro
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