User:DiamondIIIXX/List of solar farms in Queensland

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This is a list of solar farms in Queensland. There has been significant growth in this area recently, with an estimated 12741 MW of solar capacity either operational, planned or under construction as of March 2018.[1]

Table

Project name Sponsoring company Coordinates Capacity (MW) (AC) Status Notes
Daydream Solar Farm[2] Edify Energy 20°30′43″S 147°41′35″E / 20.512°S 147.693°E / -20.512; 147.693 (Daydream) 167.5[3] Operating 180 MW DC capacity. Started Commercial Operations in August 2018.[4]
Sun Metals Solar Farm[5] Sun Metals 19°26′13″S 146°41′46″E / 19.437°S 146.696°E / -19.437; 146.696 (Sun Metals) 124 Operating 124 MW AC capacity. [6] Started exporting to the grid in May 2018.[7]
Ross River Solar Farm[8] Palisade 19°25′30″S 146°42′58″E / 19.425°S 146.716°E / -19.425; 146.716 (Ross River) 128 Operating Started exporting to the grid in September 2018.[9]
Darling Downs Solar Farm APA Group 27°06′43″S 150°52′55″E / 27.112°S 150.882°E / -27.112; 150.882 (Darling Downs) 110 Operating Started exporting to the grid in September 2018.[9]
Clare Solar Farm[10] Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) 19°50′24″S 147°12′40″E / 19.840°S 147.211°E / -19.840; 147.211 (Clare) 130[11] Operating Started exporting to the grid in May 2018.[11]
Emerald Solar Park RES Group 23°30′29″S 148°07′41″E / 23.508°S 148.128°E / -23.508; 148.128 (Emerald) 68 Operating Started exporting to the grid in October 2018.[9]
Hamilton Solar Farm Wirsol and Edify Energy 20°28′08″S 147°47′56″E / 20.469°S 147.799°E / -20.469; 147.799 (Hamilton) 57.5 Operating Started exporting to the grid in March 2018.[12]
Whitsunday Solar Farm Wirsol and Edify Energy 20°32′13″S 147°48′18″E / 20.537°S 147.805°E / -20.537; 147.805 (Whitsunday) 57.5 Operating Started exporting to the grid in March 2018.[13]
Kidston Solar Project Genex 18°52′48″S 144°09′04″E / 18.880°S 144.151°E / -18.880; 144.151 (Kidston) 50 Operating Started exporting to the grid in November 2017.[14]
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  5. ^ "Queensland's biggest solar farm starts generating to grid". RenewEconomy. 2018-05-31. Retrieved 2018-07-27.
  6. ^ "Sun Metals Solar Farm". Retrieved 2018-11-26.
  7. ^ "Queensland's biggest solar farm starts generating to grid". RenewEconomy. 2018-05-31. Retrieved 2018-11-26.
  8. ^ "The Project | Ross River Solar Farm". Ross River Solar Farm. Retrieved 2018-09-27.
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  10. ^ magazine, pv. "Renewables flow for Queensland". pv magazine Australia. Retrieved 2018-06-13.
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  12. ^ "Hamilton Solar Farm | Edify Energy". Edify Energy. Retrieved 2018-11-26.
  13. ^ "Whitsunday Solar Farm | Edify Energy". Edify Energy. Retrieved 2018-11-26.
  14. ^ "50MW Kidston Solar Project". Genex Power Limited. Retrieved 2018-11-26.