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Tailem Bend Solar Farm95 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Tailem Bend Solar Farm is a 95 MW solar power plant in Australia, operated by Vena Energy. Ranked #24 of 83 solar plants in Australia, Tailem Bend's 95 MW accounts for 0.17% of Australia's total solar capacity of 56,058 MW. 3 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in South Australia, approximately 150 km southeast of Adelaide.

Capacity
95 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
Vena Energy
Location
-35.2708°, 139.4924°

Australia, Oceania

Context & rankings
  • 221. largest of 678 plants in Australia
  • #10,547 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #434 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.06% of the installed capacity of Australia
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Vena Energy operates 1 plants totalling 95 MW

Regional density

14 plants within 100 km, 432 MW combined

Nearest plant: Highbury (84.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -35.270800, 139.492400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Tailem Bend Solar Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 150 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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