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Woolnorth Wind Farm

WindRenewableVerified: Feb 2026

Woolnorth Wind Farm is a 0 MW wind power facility in Australia, commissioned in 2002. Ranked #91 of 95 wind plants in Australia, it is part 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 Woolnorth Wind Farm considerably smaller. Nearby plants include Studland Bay (Woolnorth) Wind Farm (75 MW, Wind) and Bluff Point (Woolnorth) Wind Farm (65 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Tasmania, approximately 30 km from Burnie.

Capacity
0 MW
Commissioning Year
2002

24 years old

Owner
Hydro Tasmania
Location
-40.6850°, 144.7170°

Australia, Oceania

Context & rankings
  • 629. largest of 678 plants in Australia
  • #38,621 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,521 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

24 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Hydro Tasmania operates 19 plants totalling 1,302 MW

Regional density

2 plants within 100 km, 140 MW combined

Nearest plant: Bluff Point (Woolnorth) Wind Farm (4.7 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wikidata

Location

Coordinates:: -40.685000, 144.717000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Woolnorth Wind Farm is a wind power plant producing approximately 0 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

AustraliaEnergy Profile

678
Total Plants
156.6 GW
Total Capacity
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