Dp Energy Port Augusta
The project has changed its name to bluebush solar as it is no longer linked to the port augusta renewable energy park.
Dp energy port augusta. Dp energy has partnered with spanish renewable energy giant iberdrola to build stage 1 of the port augusta renewable energy park. Vestas and downer group has been appointed by dp energy as the preferred contractors to develop stage 1 of the port augusta renewable energy park in south australia. The 600 million port augusta renewable energy park is a hybrid wind solar project which will be completed in two stages. With a capex of 500 million the project will provide around 320 mw of power on land.
The 500 million project will begin construction mid 2020 and take approximately 18 months to build. Dp energy is partnering with iberdrola to build the port augusta renewable energy park. Dp energy will be involved all the way through construction but ultimately iberdrola will own and operate the project. Iberdrola is a world leader in wind energy and will use dp energy s port augusta solar and wind farm project to make its debut.
The first stage will comprise of approximately 220mw of wind power as well as 150mw of solar power. The port augusta renewable energy park is a unique hybrid renewable energy development integrating wind and solar pv technology.