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Goldwind to supply wind turbines to BJCE Australia for Biala Wind Farm project
Goldwind has been awarded a contract for the supply and installation of Goldwind wind turbines for the Biala Wind Farm project in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales. The wind farm, owned by *BJCE Australia, will consist of 31 x GW140/3.57MW Goldwind wind turbines at 110 metre hub height and 108.5 megawatts installed capacity.…
Read MoreGoldwind to deliver the wind farm project at Agnew Mine, the first Australian mine to use wind generation as part of a large hybrid microgrid
Goldwind today announced it has entered an agreement with Energy Developments Pty Ltd (EDL) to deliver the wind farm project at the Gold Fields Agnew Gold Mine hybrid renewable energy project in the northern goldfields region of Western Australia. The Agnew project, which received funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) as part of…
Read MoreGoldwind to power Australia’s largest plastics recycling plant
Goldwind announced it has entered an agreement with Advanced Circular Polymers to provide renewable energy for Australia’s largest plastics recycling plant in Somerton Victoria. Power for the recycling plant will be provided by Goldwind’s Moorabool Wind Farm project, currently being constructed 25km south east of Ballarat. The recycling plant, which has been part-funded by the…
Read MoreCompletion of road works in the Central Highlands region of Tasmania
Goldwind announced today Gradco has completed $10 million of road upgrades to existing roads within the Central Highlands region of Tasmania. Gradco, a Tasmanian company based in Launceston, was engaged by Goldwind in mid-2018 to undertake works to facilitate the delivery of wind turbine components and associated equipment to the Cattle Hill Wind Farm site.…
Read MoreTasmanian company awarded $8 million contract to manufacture tower components for Cattle Hill Wind Farm
Goldwind announced today it has appointed Crisp Bros. & Haywards (Haywards) for a major tower supply contract for Cattle Hill Wind Farm. “We are extremely pleased to partner with Haywards for the local production of tower components. Twenty per cent of the tower components required for the 48 Goldwind turbines at Cattle Hill Wind Farm…
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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