Dp Energy Port Augusta
An endorsement of port augusta s renewable energy credentials.
Dp energy port augusta. The 600 million port augusta renewable energy park is a hybrid wind solar project which will be completed in two stages. Dp energy submitted a development application to the south australian state commission assessment panel and received sa government approval for the project in july 2018. The first stage will comprise of approximately 220mw of wind power as well as 150mw of solar power. The 500 million project will begin construction mid 2020 and take approximately 18 months to build.
The project has changed its name to bluebush solar as it is no longer linked to the port augusta renewable energy park. With a capex of 500 million the project will provide around 320 mw of power on land. The port augusta renewable energy park is a unique hybrid renewable energy development integrating wind and solar pv technology. Iberdrola is a world leader in wind energy and will use dp energy s port augusta solar and wind farm project to make its debut in the australian market creating up to 200 regional construction jobs and upon completion providing around 320 megawatts of power from south australia minister van holst pellekaan said.
Dp energy has partnered with spanish renewable energy giant iberdrola to build stage 1 of the port augusta renewable energy park. Iberdrola is a world leader in wind energy and will use dp energy s port augusta solar and wind farm project to make its debut.