Taralga is a 106.8MW onshore wind power project. It is located in New South Wales, Australia. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in June 2015.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Onshore 106.8 106.8 Active New South Wales, Australia BlueNRGY Group; Renewable Energy Systems

Description

The project was developed by BlueNRGY Group and Renewable Energy Systems. The project is currently owned by Pacific Hydro with a stake of 100%.

The project generates 300,000MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 38,000 households, offsetting 240,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $213.828m.

The Taralga (Taralga I), has 80m high towers.

The Taralga (Taralga II), has 80m high towers.

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The Taralga (Taralga III), has 80m high towers.

Development Status

The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in June 2015.

Power Purchase Agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to EnergyAustralia under a power purchase agreement for a period of 10 years. The contracted capacity is 106.8MW.

Contractors Involved

Vestas Wind Systems was selected to render EPC services for the wind power project.

Taralga (Taralga I) is equipped with Vestas Wind Systems V90-2.0 MW turbines. The phase consists of 21 turbines with 2MW nameplate capacity.

Taralga (Taralga II) is equipped with Vestas Wind Systems V100-1.8 MW turbines. The phase consists of 21 turbines with 1.8MW nameplate capacity.

Taralga (Taralga III) is equipped with Vestas Wind Systems V90-3.0 MW turbines. The phase consists of 9 turbines with 3MW nameplate capacity.

Vestas Wind Systems is the O&M contractor for the wind power project for a period of 5 years.

About BlueNRGY Group

BlueNRGY Group Ltd (BlueNRGY), formerly CBD Energy Ltd is a renewable energy company that offers technology-based solutions. The company’s services include design and installation of systems for generating electricity from solar and other renewable sources, energy storage and climate control systems, and solutions to improve energy efficiency and reduce consumption. It also provides system servicing, upgrades and support, data management tools to maximize system performance, and others. BlueNRGY’s solutions comprise performance analytics, energy efficiency, operation and maintenance, and climate control, planning and commissioning, design and installation, and other services. The company operates solar farms and wind farms. It has its operations in the UK, Australia, the US, Italy, and other countries. BlueNRGY is headquartered in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

About Renewable Energy Systems

Renewable Energy Systems Ltd (RES), a subsidiary of Renewable Energy Systems Holdings Ltd, is a renewable energy company that designs, develops, constructs, finances and operates energy development projects. The company offers project development, design and engineering, construction, commissioning, operation and maintenance, procurement, resource assessment, project engineering, asset management, project management, technical support and advisory services. It undertakes offshore wind projects, solar projects, transmission projects and energy storage projects. The company has operations in the UK and Ireland, the US, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Turkey and Scandinavia. RES is headquartered in Kings Langley, the UK.

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