Australia's Wind Energy Portfolio Grows

Victoria’s Renewable Energy Advocate Mr Simon Corbell today turned the first sod for construction of Kiata Wind Farm, at an on-site ceremony attended by landowners, investors and members of the local community.

Kiata is a 30MW wind farm located 50km north west of Horsham. The project is owned by John Laing Infrastructure, Windlab and the local community. Once operational the project will supply enough electricity through the national electricity grid to power over 20,000 Victorian homes. Windlab identified this exceptional wind resources using its proprietary wind prospecting technology WindscapeTM in 2013. Its rapid development and progress into construction is a demonstration of the local support for the project and successful working relationship developed with the... ... More: Official Press Release Windlab

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