Cattle Hill Wind Farm is a wind farm project developed and constructed by Goldwind Australia, in Tasmania.

The site is located on the eastern shore of Lake Echo on the southern side of the Central Plateau of Tasmania and connects into TasNetworks's transmission network at the adjacent Waddamana Substation.

Cattle Hill Wind Farm

The facility began construction in 2018 and was completed in 2020 with the installation of 48 Goldwind GW140 3MW turbines, each standing at 170m tall.

Cattle Hill Wind Farm

The wind farm's output of 144MW is equivalent to the consumption of approximately 63,000 homes.

Cattle Hill Wind Farm

Operations

The generation table uses "eljmkt nemlog", a tracker for the Australian National Energy Market, to obtain generation values for each month. Grid connection started in January 2020, and was fully commissioned in August 2020.

Note: Asterisk indicates power output was limited during the month.

See also

Wind power in Australia

References

External links

Cattle Hill Wind Farm website

Wind farms in Tasmania

Proposed wind farms in Australia