List of wind farms in Australia
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Large operational wind farms in Australia: November 2010
Wind farm Installed
capacity
(MW)
Developer State Coordinates
Capital Wind Farm
Capital Wind Farm
The 140 megawatt Capital Wind Farm is located in New South Wales, around north east of Canberra, just southeast of Lake George and north of Bungendore...

 
140 New South Wales
Emu Downs Wind Farm  80 Stanwell Corporation
Stanwell Corporation
Stanwell Corporation is an electricity generation company in Australia. It is fully owned by the Queensland Government, and has a portfolio of generating sites using thermal coal, wind, and hydroelectric power in Queensland....

 
Western Australia 30°30′S 115°20′E
Hallett Group  298 AGL Energy
AGL Energy
AGL Energy is the largest Australian gas and electricity retailer, with over six million customers. It has large investments in the supply of gas and electricity, and has recently invested in sustainable energy businesses such as wind farms and a hydroelectric power station in Victoria’s High...

 
South Australia
Lake Bonney Group
Lake Bonney Wind Farm
Lake Bonney Wind Farm, in South Australia, was built in two stages. Stage 1 consisted of 46 turbines each having a rated capacity of 1.75 MW and was finished in March 2005. Construction of Stage 2 began in November 2006 and was finished around April 2008. Stage 2 consisted of 53 turbines of 3 MW...

 
278 Infigen Energy South Australia 37°45′36"S 140°24′0"E
Mount Millar Wind Farm  70 Transfield Services
Transfield Services
Transfield Services Limited is an Australian publicly listed corporation providing operations and maintenance, asset management, project and capital management outsourcing and infrastructure development services to the resources and industrial, infrastructure services and property and facilities...

 
South Australia
Portland Group  132 Victoria 38°21′8.74"S 141°35′14.4"E
Snowtown Wind Farm
Snowtown wind farm
The Snowtown wind farm is a located on the Barunga and Hummocks ranges west of Snowtown in the Mid North of South Australia, around north of the state capital, Adelaide. It is owned by TrustPower.-History:...

 
99 TrustPower
TrustPower
TrustPower Limited is a New Zealand electricity generation and electricity retailing company, listed on the New Zealand stock exchange.TrustPower is New Zealand's fifth largest electricity generator and the fourth largest electricity retailer , serving 260,000 customers throughout New Zealand...

 
South Australia
Walkaway Wind Farm  90 Alinta Western Australia
Waterloo Wind Farm
Waterloo Wind Farm
The Waterloo Wind Farm is located in South Australia. The 111 megawatt wind farm project was completed in 2010 at an estimated cost of $300 million.-See also:*Wind power in South Australia*List of wind farms in South Australia...

 
111 Roaring 40s
Roaring 40s
Roaring 40s is an electricity generator formed in partnership between Hydro Tasmania and China Light & Power . Since the beginning in 2005, Roaring 40s’ has 13 sites in operation or in planning in Australia, India, Hong Kong and mainland China. Cathedral Rocks, Woolnorth, Waterloo Wind Farm and...

 
South Australia
Wattle Point Wind Farm
Wattle Point Wind Farm
Wattle Point Wind Farm is a wind farm near Edithburgh on the coast of South Australia, which has been operating since April 2005. When it was officially opened in June of that year it was Australia's largest wind farm at 91 megawatts. The installation consists of 55 wind turbines covering and was...

 
91 AGL Hydro  South Australia 35°07′21"S 137°42′55"E
Waubra Wind Farm  192 Acciona Energy &
ANZ Infrastructure Services
Victoria 37°19′32"S 143°36′32"E
Woolnorth Wind Farm  140 Roaring 40s & Hydro Tasmania Tasmania 40°41′06"S 144°43′01"E

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