Ardandra Solar Farm and Battery
A hybrid solar and battery project located adjacent to the Octopus managed Dulacca Wind Farm.
Ardandra is a 97MW hybrid solar and 75MW/150MWh battery project located immediately adjacent to the Octopus managed Dulacca Wind Farm, in the Western Downs Region approximately 350km out of Brisbane. The location of this project provides an unique opportunity to simultaneously introduce solar, battery and wind to the market using the same transmission line.
Key Facts
Location: Western Downs Region, approximately 350km from Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), Australia.
Expected homes powered: Up to 28,000.
Expected renewable energy capacity: Up to 100MW.
Battery capacity: 75MW / 150MWh.
Jobs created: Up to 150 construction jobs.
Size: Over 280 hectares.
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