The
A$900m
($880m)
315MW
Hornsdale
wind
farm
proposed
for
the
state’s
north
has
been
approved
by
planning
authorities.
The
project,
owned
by
the
Australian
subsidiary
of
South
African
merchant
bank
Investec,
have
been
submitted
to
the
state
government
for
final
approval,
a
spokesman
tells
Recharge.
The
105-turbine
project,
north
of
Jamestown,
will
generate
about
one
terawatt
hour
of
electricity
a
year,
enough
to
supply
180,000
homes.
Installation
is
expected
by
the
middle
of
next
year,
with
operations
starting
in
late
2014.
Australian
stock
exchange-listed
wind
developer
Infigen
has
also
won
planning
approval
for…
