Walkaway Wind Farm is a 90 MW wind power plant in Australia, operated by Infigen Energy Pty Ltd and commissioned in 2006. Ranked #40 of 95 wind plants in Australia, it accounts for 0.85% of the country's total wind capacity of 10,637 MW. The largest wind plant in Australia is Golden Plains Wind Farm at 1,330 MW, making Walkaway Wind Farm 14.8 times smaller. Nearby plants include Mungarra Power Station (112 MW, Gas), Mungarra (112 MW, Gas), and Mumbida Wind Farm (55 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Western Australia, approximately 300 km from Perth.
20 years old
Australia, Oceania
- 225. largest of 678 plants in Australia
- #10,688 worldwide by installed capacity
- #904 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.06% of the installed capacity of Australia
20 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Infigen Energy Pty Ltd operates 6 plants totalling 557 MW
9 plants within 100 km, 486 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Walkaway Wind Farm is a wind power plant producing approximately 237 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Wind
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Australia- Continent
- Oceania
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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