List of wind farms in Australia

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This is a list of wind farms in Australia, with a generating capacity of more than 50 MW, which are operating, under construction, or for which planning approval has been received:

Project State Coordinates Capacity MW Status Company Notes
Bald Hills Wind Farm Vic 37°27′S 143°50′E / 37.45°S 143.84°E / -37.45; 143.84 104 Approved Wind Power Pty Ltd
Cathedral Rocks Wind Farm SA 34°45′43″S 135°32′28″E / 34.762°S 135.541°E / -34.762; 135.541 66 Operating Hydro Tasmania/Acciona Energy
Challicum Hills Wind Farm Vic 37°22′59″S 143°05′20″E / 37.383°S 143.089°E / -37.383; 143.089 52 Operating Pacific Hydro
Clements Gap Wind Farm SA 33°30′S 138°06′E / 33.5°S 138.1°E / -33.5; 138.1 58 Under construction Pacific Hydro
Coopers Gap Wind Farm Qld 26°44′S 151°28′E / 26.73°S 151.46°E / -26.73; 151.46 500 Planning approved AGL / Windlab Systems
Crookwell Wind Farm NSW 34°27′25″S 149°28′19″E / 34.457°S 149.472°E / -34.457; 149.472 97 Under construction Eraring Energy
Crows Nest Wind Farm Qld 27°13′52″S 151°57′36″E / 27.231°S 151.960°E / -27.231; 151.960 124 Planning approved Energreen
Cullerin Wind Farm NSW 34°49′S 149°24′E / 34.82°S 149.4°E / -34.82; 149.4 30 Operating Origin Energy
Elliston Wind Farm SA 33°39′S 134°53′E / 33.65°S 134.89°E / -33.65; 134.89 55 Planning approved Ausker Energies & ANZ Infra Services
Emu Downs Wind Farm WA 30°28′S 115°22′E / 30.46°S 115.36°E / -30.46; 115.36 80 Operating Stanwell Corporation
Gunning Wind Farm NSW 34°46′55″S 149°15′58″E / 34.782°S 149.266°E / -34.782; 149.266 62 Planning approved Delta Energy
Hallett Wind Farm SA 33°23′42″S 138°50′24″E / 33.395°S 138.84°E / -33.395; 138.84 95 Under construction AGL Energy
Lake Bonney Wind Farm SA 37°45′36″S 140°24′00″E / 37.760°S 140.400°E / -37.760; 140.400 159 Operating Babcock & Brown National Power
Lincoln Gap Wind Farm SA 32°37′08″S 137°34′48″E / 32.619°S 137.58°E / -32.619; 137.58 124 Planning approved Wind Energy Solutions
Macarthur Wind Farm Vic 38°02′S 142°00′E / 38.03°S 142.00°E / -38.03; 142.00 329 Planning approved AGL Energy
Mount Mercer Wind Farm Vic 37°49′S 143°55′E / 37.81°S 143.91°E / -37.81; 143.91 131 Planning approved WestWind Energy
Mount Millar Wind Farm SA 33°42′00″S 136°44′20″E / 33.700°S 136.739°E / -33.700; 136.739 70 Operating Tarong Energy
Portland Wind Project Vic 38°21′S 141°35′E / 38.35°S 141.59°E / -38.35; 141.59 195 Under Construction Wind Power Pty Ltd
Saturn Hill Wind Farm SA 34°51′S 139°55′E / 34.85°S 139.92°E / -34.85; 139.92 98 Operating South Power Inc.
Shea Oak Flat Wind Farm SA 34°30′40″S 138°49′01″E / 34.511°S 138.817°E / -34.511; 138.817 59 Planning approved Pacific Hydro
Snowtown Wind Farm SA 33°41′35″S 138°07′52″E / 33.693°S 138.131°E / -33.693; 138.131 170 Under construction Wind Prospect
Taralga Wind Farm NSW 34°24′18″S 149°49′05″E / 34.405°S 149.818°E / -34.405; 149.818 105 Planning approved RES Southern Cross
Walkaway Wind Farm WA 35°19′S 149°08′E / 35.31°S 149.14°E / -35.31; 149.14 90 Operating Alinta
Wattle Point Wind Farm SA 35°05′56″S 137°43′37″E / 35.099°S 137.727°E / -35.099; 137.727 91 Operating AGL & Wind Farm Developments
Waubra Wind Farm Vic 37°22′S 143°38′E / 37.36°S 143.64°E / -37.36; 143.64 192 Under construction Acciona Energy/ ANZ Infrastructure Services
Woolnorth Wind Farm Tas 40°40′48″S 144°42′04″E / 40.680°S 144.701°E / -40.680; 144.701 140 Operating Roaring 40s & Hydro Tasmania

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