Finley Solar Farm

35°38′59″S 145°30′24″E / 35.6498°S 145.5067°E / -35.6498; 145.5067StatusOperationalConstruction began
  • November 2018
Commission date
  • 2019
Construction cost
  • 170 million A$
Owner(s)
  • John Laing Group
Solar farm Type
  • Standard PV
Solar trackerPower generationNameplate capacity
  • 133 MW
External linksWebsitefinleysolarfarm.com.au
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Finley Solar Farm is a photovoltaic power station near Finley in New South Wales, Australia. It was developed at a cost of A$170 million by ESCO Pacific in 2019 and built and commissioned by Signal Energy Australia Pty Ltd.[1] ESCO sold the project to John Laing Group on 12 November 2018 at the same time as Westpac and ANZ Banks committed to the debt funding for the development.[2]

The solar farm has a seven-year power purchase agreement to supply electricity to BlueScope.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Finley Solar Farm". ESCO Pacific. Archived from the original on 29 September 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  2. ^ "John Laing acquires the 174.9 MWp Finley Solar Farm (NSW) from ESCO Pacific" (Press release). ESCO Pacific. 12 November 2018. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  3. ^ Vorrath, Sophie (7 August 2019). "Finley solar farm starts sending power to NSW grid". Renew Economy. Retrieved 26 September 2019.


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