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]
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| Coordinates | 35°38′59″S 145°30′24″E / 35.6498°S 145.5067°E |
| Status | Operational |
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| Website | finleysolarfarm |
The solar farm has a seven-year power purchase agreement to supply electricity to BlueScope.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Finley Solar Farm". ESCO Pacific. Archived from the original on 29 September 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
- ^ "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.
- ^ Vorrath, Sophie (7 August 2019). "Finley solar farm starts sending power to NSW grid". Renew Economy. Retrieved 26 September 2019.