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Project data
Technology
52 wind turbines
V136 – 4.2 MW Vestas
180 m blade tip height
- 52 wind turbines
- V136 – 4.2 MW Vestas
- 180 m blade tip height
Total installed capacity
218.4MW
- 218.4MW
Location
16.5 km north west of Port Fairy
4.6 km north east of Yambuk
- 16.5 km north-west of Port Fairy
- 4.6 km north-east of Yambuk
Land
Approximately 3,388 hectares
Primarily agricultural activities (grazing of sheep and cattle)
10 wind farm host landowners
10 transmission line host landowners
- 3,388 hectares
- Primarily agricultural activities
- 10 wind farm host landowners
Connection
Victoria electricity grid via a 24 km 132 kV
overhead transmission circuit to the existing 500 kV
Tarrone Terminal Station
- Via a 24 km 132 kV overhead transmission line
- To the existing 500 kV Tarrone Terminal Station
- 10 transmission line host landowners
Energy offtaker
Snowy Hydro
- Snowy Hydro
Contractors
Vestas Australia Wind Technology (turbines and O&M)
Decmil Australia / RJE Global (civil and electrical)
- Vestas Australia Wind Technology (turbines and O&M)
- Decmil Australia / RJE Global (civil and electrical)
Transmission Service Network Provider
AusNet
- AusNet
Project benefits
656,000 CO2 tons of emissions avoided
167,000 households to be supplied with clean energy
280 full time equivalent jobs created during construction
6 long term jobs during operations for the life of the project
$570,000 invested in the local community during construction
$322,000 per year invested in the local community during operations
Project documentation
- Layout
- Planning permit
- Associated documentation
- Construction updates
- Community engagement committee minutes
Community
Find below information about the Community Engagement and Benefit Sharing Plan associated with the Project during the construction and operation phases
Benefits & commitments
As part of the commitments associated with the Project, a Community Engagement and Benefit Sharing Plan has been implemented, specifically customised according to the community feedback. Our company is financially supporting the delivery of this plan by investing into the community over the life of the wind farm through key initiatives:
- Neighbour Benefit Program
- Community Benefit Fund
- Other Programs
- Sponsorships & Donations
Community Engagement Committee
A Community Engagement Committee established by the Moyne Shire Council is comprised of representatives from the local community, the Council and GPG Australia to facilitate a direct, two-way channel of communication and information. Consult the minutes of the meetings held by this Committee.
Information sessions & events
Upcoming sessions & events
- Coming soon, stay tuned
Previous sessions & events
- Feb 2025 – Launch of Great South Coast Leadership Program
- Dec 2024 – Ryan Corner Wind Farm Opening Ceremony
- Mar 2022 – Pre-construction Community Information Day
- Apr 2021 – Community Information Day
Call for applications
Check here for the current applications
No current applications open
Call for applications
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Off Site Landscaping Program
News
Get in touch
- Project
- Address: Ryan Corner Wind Farm, Hamilton Port Fairy Road, Orford, VIC 3284
- Phone: +61 2 6274 3200 or 1800 457 181
- E-mail: ryancornerwindfarm@globalpower-generation.com.au
- Contact person
- Name: Debra Dumesny
- Phone: +61 428 867 646
- E-mail: debra.dumesny@globalpower-generation.com.au
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