Australia

Snowtown South — 126 MW Wind

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Snowtown South is a 126 MW wind power plant located in Australia. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
126 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2013

Year online

Owner
Tilt Renewables

Operator

Location
-33.83, 138.12

Coordinates

Insights

#182
largest in %s
#599
largest %s worldwide
#9,086
largest worldwide
2013
%d yrs newer than avg
2
operated by %s
15
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Wind
Capacity
126 MW
Commissioned
2013
Status
Operational
Owner
Tilt Renewables
Country
Australia
Coordinates
-33.830, 138.118

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
3,642 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
91,060 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
11 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

792
cars / year
486
homes / year
165,564
trees to offset

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

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About this plant

Snowtown South is a 126 MW wind farm located in South Australia, operated by Tilt Renewables. The facility converts wind energy into electricity, contributing to the growing renewable energy sector in Australia.

It ranks as the 32nd largest wind plant in Australia. With 126 MW, it represents 1.18% of Australia’s total wind capacity of 10,637 MW. Australia has 95 wind plants with a combined capacity of 10,637 MW. Compared to the largest wind plant in Australia, Golden Plains Wind Farm at 1,330 MW, this facility is approximately 0.09 times the size.

Wind energy plays a significant role in Australia’s energy mix, providing around 6% of the country’s electricity generation. The Snowtown South plant is located in a region with favorable wind conditions, enhancing its efficiency. It is situated approximately 150 km north of Adelaide in the Mid North region.

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