OVERVIEW
The Western Downs Green Power Hub is a large solar farm project approaching construction.
At a size of 460 MW of installed solar panels once built, it will be Australia’s largest operating solar farm. The site also holds up to 150MW battery energy storage potential.
SOLAR
Solar farms are quiet, with the same solar panels you would place on your roof – there are just more of them.
BATTERY
LOCATION
BENEFITS
FOR LOCAL FARMERS
For the climate
Producing more than
1,080 GWh of renewable energy per year
For your community
Up to $100,000 per year
funding for local community initiatives and projects
PROJECT LIFECYCLE
NEWS
Local Employment & Networking Session
Neoen and the project's EPC Contractor Sterling & Wilson would like to thank everyone who attended the community and employment information session at the Chinchilla Cultural Centre on 27 August. It was great to see so much interest from the local community in...
August Information Session
Western Downs Green Power Hub is a 400 MW solar farm approaching the start of construction. Come and get an update on the project and learn about opportunities for local job-seekers and suppliers. Thursday, 27 August The Auditorium, Chinchilla Cultural Centre, 8086...
Neoen & CleanCo sign landmark deal
Neoen has signed a 352 MWp power purchase agreement with CleanCo Queensland in one of Australia's most substantial renewable energy agreements to date, enabling us to move ahead with building Western Downs Green Power Hub. At 460 to 480 MWp it will become Australia's...
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With 12 years’ experience behind us, our technologies are tried, tested and proven. Our South Australian Big Battery has been keeping the lights on in SA since 2017, and saved consumers over $116 million in 2019 alone !
We own and operate all of the projects we build (rather than developing them to be sold) and as long-term neighbours we are committed to sharing the benefits with surrounding communities.
This dedication to community and environment has made us a renewable energy developer of choice across Australia.