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Mica Creek solar farm

From Global Energy Monitor
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Other names: Dugald River, Diamantina, Mount Isa

Mica Creek solar farm is an operating solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in Queensland, Australia.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Mica Creek solar farm

Phase name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology Owner
1 Operating[1] 2023[1] 44 MWac[2] PV[2] APA Group Ltd [100%][3]
2 Operating[4] 2023[5] 44 MWac[2] PV[2] APA Group Ltd [100%][3]

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Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Mica Creek solar farm

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Queensland, Australia[2] -20.7638, 139.4856 (approximate)[2]
2 Queensland, Australia[2] -20.7638, 139.4856 (approximate)[2]

The map below shows the approximate locations of the solar farm phases:

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Articles and Resources

Additional data

To access additional data, including an interactive map of global solar farms, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Solar Power Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240206154011/https://im-mining.com/2023/04/27/solar-farm-goes-live-at-mmgs-dugald-river-zinc-lead-mine/. Archived from the original on 2024-02-06. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20240207080128/https://www.pv-tech.org/industry-updates/gamesa-electric-debuts-in-australia-with-supply-of-inverters-to-88mw-solar-farm/. Archived from the original on 2024-02-07. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240206214907/https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/power-plant-profile-mica-creek-solar-pv-park-australia/. Archived from the original on 2024-02-06. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20240206154230/https://www.pv-magazine-australia.com/2022/09/06/mica-creek-solar-farm-in-queensland-mining-hub-signs-third-offtaker/. Archived from the original on 2024-02-06. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240206170124/https://www.apa.com.au/globalassets/asx-releases/2023/apa_fy23results_annual-report.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-02-06. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)