Challicum Hills Wind Farm, Victoria (Australia)
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Challicum Hills Wind Farm is a wind power station near Ararat in western Victoria, Australia. It has 35 wind turbines, with a total generating capacity of 52.5 MW of electricity.
The power station was commissioned in August 2003. It has signed a long term PPA with Origin Energy.
As at July 2007, it is the largest wind farm in Victoria. However, this is expected to change, with over 500MW of wind power generation under construction, including the Portland Wind Project, Waubra Wind Farm and Bald Hills Wind Farm.
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- Challicum Hills Wind Farm, Victoria (Australia) is at coordinates Coordinates:
- Pacific Hydro page on Challicum Hills Wind Farm