North Queensland Super Hub wind farm

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Other names: Wongalee Wind Farm (Phase 2), Prairie Wind Farm (Phase 1)

North Queensland Super Hub wind farm is a wind farm in pre-construction in Prairie, Queensland, Australia.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for North Queensland Super Hub wind farm

Phase name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Type Owner
Prairie Pre-construction[1] 2027 (planned)[2] 800 MW[1] Onshore[3] Fortescue Ltd[4]
Wongalee Announced[5] 1400 MW[4] Onshore[3] Fortescue Ltd[4]

Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for North Queensland Super Hub wind farm

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Prairie Prairie, Queensland, Australia[6] -21.3487, 144.7006 (approximate)[6]
Wongalee Townsville, Queensland, Australia[3] -19.2596, 146.8166 (approximate)[3]

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

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221115172829/https://ieefa.org/articles/plans-unveiled-queensland-renewable-based-hydrogen-super-hub. Archived from the original on 15 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://renewablesnow.com/news/windlab-gets-permit-for-800-mw-of-wind-at-queensland-renewables-hub-1269053/?utm_campaign=daily-newsletter-by-renewables-now&utm_edition=202501090400&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240126113331/https://www.pv-tech.org/fortescue-to-develop-10gw-queensland-hydrogen-hub/. Archived from the original on 2024-01-26. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://reneweconomy.com.au/brookfield-backed-wind-farm-in-limbo-three-others-on-pause-as-lnp-overhauls-state-approval-process/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://ieefa.org/articles/plans-unveiled-queensland-renewable-based-hydrogen-super-hub https://www.northqueenslandsuperhub.com/wongalee-wind-farm, https://ieefa.org/articles/plans-unveiled-queensland-renewable-based-hydrogen-super-hub. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230604030811/https://www.windlab.com/our-projects/prairie-wind-farm/. Archived from the original on 04 June 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)