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AUGUST 2022

HEXHAM WIND FARM – EPBC referral published (3 August) and available for comment for 10 days – here

JULY 2022 

WILLATOOK WIND FARM – Project materials go on exhibition – here

JUNE 2022 

WILLATOOK WIND FARM – Newsletter 12. Download PDF

MAY 2022 

HEXHAM WIND FARM – Community Drop-in Sessions – Download flyer

HEXHAM WIND FARM – Newsletter 05 – Download PDF

APRIL 2022

WILLATOOK WIND FARM – Technical webinar available – To view presentation – Download PDF | To watch webinar – Watch video

HEXHAM WIND FARM – Planning pathway determined  See Minister’s Decision here.

WILLATOOK WIND FARM – Update Information Booklet –  Download PDF

MARCH 2022

WILLATOOK WIND FARM – Community Drop-in Session – Download PDF

WILLATOOK WIND FARM – Newsletter 11. Download PDF

HEXHAM WIND FARM – Newsletter 04 – Download PDF

HEXHAM WIND FARM – Environment Effects Referral submitted – The referral form and the preliminary environmental impact assessments available on the government’s website

December 2021

WILLATOOK WIND FARM – Newsletter 10. Download PDF

September 2021

WILLATOOK WIND FARM – Newsletter 09. Download PDF

June 2021

WILLATOOK WIND FARM – Newsletter 07. Download PDF

April 2021

WILLATOOK WIND FARM – Newsletter. Download PDF

October 2021

HEXHAM WIND FARM – Newsletter 03 – Download PDF

November 2020

HEXHAM WIND FARM – Newsletter. Download PDF

July 2020

HEXHAM WIND FARM – FAQ. Download PDF

August 2019

HEXHAM WIND FARM – Newsletter. Download PDF

July 2019

WILLOGOLECHE WIND FARM – ENGIE officially opened its Willogoleche Wind Farm in Hallett, South Australia. One of the largest renewable energy projects completed in the state, Willogoleche has a generating capacity of 119MW, capable of delivering renewable energy to 80,000 homes. Read more

WILLATOOK WIND FARM – Newsletter. Download PDF

March 2019

HEXHAM WIND FARM – NEWSLETTER 01

Wind Prospect is pleased to provide an update regarding the development of the proposed Hexham Wind Farm. – Download PDF

February 2019

YANDIN WIND FARM – Alinta Energy to build West Australia’s biggest wind farm

Alinta Energy will commence construction of West Australia’s biggest wind farm, the 214 MW Stage 1 Yandin Wind Farm, appointing leading global wind company Vestas as its engineering, procurement and construction partner – Read more

WADDI WIND FARM – Planning approval amended

The Dandaragan Shire consents to the extension of the maximum wind turbine tip height from 165 metres to 180 metres – Read more

December 2018

​YANDIN WIND FARM –Alinta acquires Yandin Wind Farm project

Alinta Energy acquires Wind Prospect’s Yandin Wind Farm in Western Australia – Read more

WILLATOOK WIND FARM – UPDATE

The Minister for Planning has determined that an EES is required for the proposed Willatook Wind Farm – Download PDF

October 2018

WILLATOOK WIND FARM – NEWSLETTER 05

Wind Prospect is pleased to provide an update regarding the development of the proposed Willatook Wind Farm in particular that an EES Referral has been lodged with the Minister for Planning – Download PDF

January 2018

YANDIN WIND FARM – Planning approval amended

The Dandaragan Shire consents to an extension of the maximum wind turbine tip height from 152 metres to 180 metres.

 

August 2017

WILLOGOLECHE WIND FARM – Construction underway

ENGIE in Australia has begun pre-construction work of the 119 MW Willogoleche Wind Farm near Hallett in South Australia’s Mid North. Read more

WILLATOOK WIND FARM – Newsletter. Download PDF

June 2017

BULGANA WIND FARM – MoU signed with Victorian Government

The Bulgana Wind Farm has been re-named Bulgana Green Power Hub (BGPH) and will form part of an integrated wind and battery storage solution.  BGPH will provide power to a new 30 hectare high tech glass house facility developed by Nectar farms, which together will contribute more than 600 jobs to the Stawell region. Read more

October 2016

​WADDI WIND FARM – Planning approval issued

On behalf of Trustpower (now Tilt Renewables), Wind Prospect achieves planning approval for an 80 MW PV solar farm across approximately 150 hectares. The project will include a number of arrays consisting of either static or single axis tracking photovoltaic panels. Read more

September 2016

WADDI WIND FARM – Planning approval amended

On behalf of Trustpower (now Tilt Renewables), Wind Prospect achieves an amendment to the planning approval that provides for an alternate route for a transmission line to connect to the network. Read more

 

October 2015

WADDI WIND FARM – Trustpower (now Tilt Renewables) purchases Waddi Wind Farm

Tilt Renewables (then Trustpower) purchased the Waddi Wind Farm project from Wind Prospect. The Waddi Wind Farm will be spread across 10,400 hectares and will consist of up to 57 turbines with and installed capacity of up to 145 MW. Read more

April 2015

BULGANA WIND FARM – Northern Grampian Shire approves Bulgana Wind Farm

The Northern Grampians Shire approves the planning permit application for the Bulgana Wind Farm project. Read more

April 2011 

WILLATOOK WIND FARM  Newsletter 03 – Download PDF.

November 2010 

WILLATOOK WIND FARM  Newsletter 02 – Download PDF.

September 2010 

WILLATOOK WIND FARM  Newsletter 01 – Download PDF.