Bass Offshore Wind Energy Project is a 500MW offshore wind power project. It is planned in Bass Strait, Tasmania, Australia. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the announced stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2026 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2030. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by Equinor and Nexsphere. The owners have 50% stake in the project respectively.

The project is expected to supply enough clean energy to power 325,000 households, to offset 2,000,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The turbines will be mounted on fixed type foundations.

The wind power project consists of 35 turbines.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2026. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2030.

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About Equinor

Equinor ASA (Equinor), formerly Statoil ASA, is an energy company. The company's main activities include the exploration, production, and marketing of oil and gas; and the development of renewable and low-carbon energy solutions. It operates refineries, processing plants, storage, and terminals, and has interests in various oil and gas pipelines. Equinor’s major products include crude oil, condensate, natural gas, natural gas liquids, refined products, wind power, and other renewable energy sources. The company serves a wide range of customers, including individuals, businesses, and governments, providing energy for daily use, industrial applications, and infrastructure projects. Equinor operates through a global network of facilities and partnerships. The company has an operational presence in Europe, North and South America, Africa, and - Asia-Pacific. Equinor is headquartered in Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway.

About Nexsphere

Brookvale Energy Pty Ltd (Nexsphere) designs, constructs and operates an infrastructure and energy development wind farm. Nexsphere is headquartered in North Sydney, New South Wale, Australia.

This content was updated on 26 July 2024

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