Crookwell Wind Farm facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Crookwell Wind Farm |
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| Country | Australia |
| Location | Crookwell, New South Wales |
| Coordinates | 34°30′59″S 149°32′33″E / 34.5165°S 149.54248°E |
| Status | Operational |
| Commission date | 1998 |
| Owner(s) | Tilt Renewables |
| Website https://www.tiltrenewables.com/assets-and-projects/Crookwell-Wind-Farm/ |
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Crookwell Wind Farm, located at Crookwell west of Goulburn, New South Wales, consists of eight 600 kW wind turbines giving a total capacity of 4.8 MW. It was the first grid-connected wind farm in Australia when built by Pacific Power in 1998. It is now owned by Tilt Renewables.
The farm was the largest wind farm in Australia when built, with the energy produced bought and on-sold to customers by then energy retailer Great Southern Energy.
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