Kidston Solar
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Kidston Solar is an operating solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in Queensland, Australia.
Project Details
Table 1: Phase-level project details for Kidston Solar
| Phase name | Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Technology | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[1] | 2018 | 50 MWac[2][1] | PV | Genex Power; Arena Energy[2][2] | CIMIC Group[2] |
| 2 | Pre-construction[3][4] | – | 270 MW[2][3] | PV[2] | – | – |
Read more about Solar capacity ratings.
Location
Table 2: Phase-level location details for Kidston Solar
| Phase Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Queensland, Australia[5] | -18.8801, 144.151 (exact)[5] |
| 2 | Queensland, Australia[2] | -18.9052, 144.1312 (exact)[2] |
The map below shows the exact locations of the solar farm phases:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125152941/https://opennem.org.au/facilities/au/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20240207075810/https://www.power-technology.com/projects/kidston-solar-project-queensland/. Archived from the original on 07 February 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240207075812/https://www.pv-magazine-australia.com/2022/08/04/kidston-solar-farm-retains-place-atop-large-scale-performance-rankings/. Archived from the original on 07 February 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240207073213/https://aemo.com.au/-/media/files/electricity/nem/planning_and_forecasting/generation_information/2023/nem-generation-information-july-2023.xlsx?la=en. Archived from the original on 07 February 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230103182122/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 03 January 2023.
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