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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Cherry Tree Wind Farm

Cherry Tree Wind Farm is a small wind farm located approximately 15 km south-east of Seymour, Victoria. The 16 turbine, 57.6 MW farm was developed and constructed by Infigen Energy for John Laing Group. Construction started in January 2019 and was operational in June 2020. The wind farm is expected to generate 182 GWh on average annually, for a capacity factor of 36%.

Operations

The wind farm began grid commissioning in May 2020 and was fully commissioned in June 2020 and has operated continuously since then. The generation table uses eljmkt nemlog to obtain generation values for each month.

Cherry Tree Wind Farm Generation (MWh)
Year Total Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2020 121,881 N/A N/A N/A N/A 9,082* 8,396* 15,778 16,703 18,441 18,139 17,074 18,268
2021 18,526 16,223 15,450 10,556 14,463 14,179 15,350 12,655 12,777

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

References

  1. ^ "Cherry Tree Wind Farm" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2020.