Australia

Murra Warra Wind Farm — 429 MW Wind

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Murra Warra Wind Farm is a 429 MW wind power plant located in Australia. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
429 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2019

Year online

Owner
RES Australia

Operator

Location
-36.43, 142.32

Coordinates

Insights

#68
largest in %s
#55
largest %s worldwide
#5,062
largest worldwide
2019
%d yrs newer than avg
1
operated by %s
3
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Wind
Capacity
429 MW
Commissioned
2019
Status
Operational
Owner
RES Australia
Country
Australia
Coordinates
-36.433, 142.318

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
12,402 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
310,038 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
11 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

2,696
cars / year
1,654
homes / year
563,706
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

The Murra Warra Wind Farm stands as a significant player in Australia’s renewable energy landscape, contributing to the nation’s transition towards sustainable power generation. Located at coordinates -36.4333, 142.3182, this wind power generation facility boasts a substantial capacity of 429 MW, showcasing the potential of wind energy in the region. Operated by RES Australia, Murra Warra is strategically positioned to utilize the consistent winds that characterize the area, making it an ideal site for harnessing wind energy. The technology employed at the Murra Warra Wind Farm comprises advanced wind turbines designed for optimal efficiency, allowing for the effective conversion of wind into electricity. As Australia aims to increase its renewable energy share, this facility plays a crucial role in the national energy mix, helping to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and lower greenhouse gas emissions. The wind farm’s capacity significantly supports the local grid, providing clean energy to nearby communities while contributing to the overall stability of the electricity supply in the region. In the context of Australia’s energy policies, which emphasize the importance of diversifying energy sources and promoting renewable energy investments, the Murra Warra Wind Farm exemplifies the country’s commitment to sustainable development. Its contribution to the grid not only enhances energy security but also aligns with national targets for reducing carbon emissions, making it a vital asset in Australia’s energy future.

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