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Cattle Hill Wind Farm spins to life
The Cattle Hill Wind Farm has officially spun to life, with the first Goldwind turbine connected to the Tasmanian transmission network and generating electricity. Goldwind Managing Director John Titchen said Friday’s ceremony was a very exciting day in the life of the project. “When fully operational, the Cattle Hill Wind Farm will generate enough clean…
Read MoreFirst Goldwind wind turbine components arrive at Agnew Mine
The first Australian mine to use wind generation as part of a large hybrid renewable microgrid. Goldwind today announced the first Goldwind wind turbine components have arrived on site for the construction of the wind farm for the Agnew Hybrid Renewable Project at Gold Fields’ Agnew Mine, located in Western Australia’s northern goldfields region. Goldwind…
Read MoreInstallation of IdentiFlight technology complete at Cattle Hill Wind Farm
25 September 2019 Goldwind Australia and IdentiFlight today announced installation of the IdentiFlight technology is complete and the technology is ready for the learning period at Cattle Hill Wind Farm in the Central Highlands of Tasmania. IdentiFlight’s tower-mounted optical units are designed to detect flying objects and then use algorithms to identify them as eagles.…
Read MoreCattle Hill Wind Farm substation energised
26 July 2019 The substation and transmission line to link to the Cattle Hill Wind Farm to the transmission network has been completed and energised by TasNetworks. Goldwind Australia Managing Director, John Titchen, said the substation’s completion is a major milestone for the project. “Goldwind is pleased to be partnering with TasNetworks to achieve successful…
Read MoreGoldwind and UNSW Sydney strengthen collaborative partnership
19th July 2019 Goldwind and UNSW Sydney celebrated the award of Goldwind’s research funding for the UNSW Digital Grid Futures Institute, and the opening of the Goldwind – UNSW Joint Laboratory at University’s Sydney campus. Goldwind and UNSW’s collaborative partnership commenced in 2017. Throughout the partnership, Goldwind has committed approximately $1.4 million in funding, supporting…
Read MoreWhite Rock Wind Farm announces recipients for the first annual Community Fund round
6 December 2018 White Rock Wind Farm announced today that it will be supporting 24 projects within the local community for the inaugural round of its annual $175,000 Community Fund. The aim of the Community Fund is to financially support initiatives and projects that enrich and enhance the local community to the White Rock Wind…
Read MoreNational environmental approval secured for billion dollar 800 MW Clarke Creek Wind Farm in Central Queensland
3 December 2018 Director of Lacour Energy, Mark Rayner, said State and National planning approvals have been secured for the Clarke Creek Wind Farm and it is now being prepared for construction to commence in 2019. ‘The project has now received Federal Government approval under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act (EPBC Act). Earlier…
Read MoreNew technology to be trialed to protect eagles at Cattle Hill Wind Farm
Goldwind Australia announced today that it will be installing the innovative IdentiFlight® aerial monitoring and detection technology system as one of the key initiatives to mitigate Tasmanian Wedge-tailed Eagle impacts at Cattle Hill Wind Farm in the Central Highlands of Tasmania. IdentiFlight’s tower-mounted optical units are designed to detect flying objects and then use algorithms…
Read MoreFirst three foundations poured for Goldwind’s Moorabool Wind Farm
Goldwind Australia has celebrated a key project milestone for Moorabool North wind farm. The foundations for three turbines have been completed, after a concrete pour consisting of 500m3 of concrete. Further foundations and access track construction will continue with turbine component delivery and erection beginning early next year. Moorabool North and Moorabool South wind farms…
Read MoreFirst turbine foundation pour for Stockyard Hill Wind Farm – further progress for Goldwind in Australia
‘Goldwind Australia is very pleased to have achieved the first wind turbine foundation pour at Stockyard Hill Wind Farm. We have significant ongoing plans in Australia, Goldwind also has the Moorabool Wind Farm in Victoria and Cattle Hill Wind Farm in Tasmania under construction. Further projects are planned, including the Coppabella Wind Farm in NSW.’…
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