Nyngan Solar Park is a 102MW solar PV power project. It is located in New South Wales, Australia. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in June 2015. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project was developed by AGL Energy and is currently owned by Powering Australian Renewables with a stake of 100%.
Nyngan Solar Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 250 hectares.
The project generates 230,000MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 33,000 households, offsetting 203,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.
154 inverters have been installed at the project site.
Development status
The project got commissioned in June 2015.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to AGL Energy under a power purchase agreement from 2016. The contracted capacity is 102MW.
Contractors involved
First Solar was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the solar PV power project.
First Solar was selected as the supplier of the PV modules for the project. The company installed 1,350,000 modules at the site.
The project is utilising trackers supplied by IXL Group.
First Solar and NovaSource Power Services were contracted to render operations & maintenance services for the project.
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About AGL Energy
AGL Energy Ltd (AGL) is an integrated energy company, which owns, operates, and develops energy assets and provides natural gas, electricity, solar photovoltaic solutions, and related products and services. The company’s power generation portfolio includes coal, gas, hydro, wind, solar, landfill and biomass-based power generation facilities. The company also invests in and operates natural gas exploration, development and production tenements and operates natural gas storage facilities. It also offers telecommunication services including mobile and internet. The company serves wholesale markets, consumer markets, and business customers in New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, and Queensland in Australia. AGL is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.
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