Banana Range Wind Farm

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Current owner/developer evidence indicates EDF acquired the project from Goldwind Australia and Lacour Energy in May 2021, while the original vehicle/owner name Orange Creek Energy Pty Ltd appears in older development materials. Project website timeline indicates financial close in 2025, construction in 2026 and operation in 2027; this conflicts with the provided online date of 2026-12-01 and should be reviewed. 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Through careful consideration, the design has now been modified to 41 turbines... 2025 Financial Close; 2026 Construction; 2027 Operation.\",\"ai_summary\":\"Current project scope and timing; indicates the provided 2026-12-01 online date may be earlier than the owner website's operation year.\"},{\"field_name\":\"grid_connection_scope\",\"value_text\":\"Powerlink connection involves a 44 km 275 kV transmission line, new Banana Range Wind Farm site substation, and expansion works at Calvale Substation.\",\"value_numeric\":44,\"unit\":\"km\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.powerlink.com.au/projects/banana-range-wind-farm-connection-project\",\"source_title\":\"Banana Range Wind Farm Connection Project\",\"publisher\":\"Powerlink Queensland\",\"published_date\":null,\"confidence\":\"high\",\"raw_excerpt\":\"44km-long transmission line... constructing a new, 275kV transmission line... building a new substation at the Banana Range Wind Farm site... expansion works around the existing Calvale Substation.\",\"ai_summary\":\"Supports project scope and grid-connection context; connection costs may not be fully captured in generic generation EPC benchmark.\"},{\"field_name\":\"capex_per_mw_aud\",\"value_text\":\"Aurecon benchmark for onshore wind: relative construction cost AUD 3,170/kW; total cost AUD 1.966 billion for a 620 MW representative project; excludes land and development costs.\",\"value_numeric\":3170000,\"unit\":\"AUD/MW\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.aemo.com.au/-/media/files/stakeholder_consultation/consultations/nem-consultations/2024/2025-iasr-scenarios/final-docs/aurecon-2024-energy-technology-cost-technical-parameter-review-report.pdf?rev=5526946b9e3e4db680b7bcc82ecce94b&sc_lang=en\",\"source_title\":\"2024 Energy Technology Cost and Technical Parameter Review\",\"publisher\":\"Aurecon for AEMO\",\"published_date\":\"2025-05-09\",\"confidence\":\"medium\",\"raw_excerpt\":\"CAPEX Construction Relative cost $ / kW 3,170... 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Orange Creek Energy... will carry out the work on the project.\",\"ai_summary\":\"Included to preserve the older nominal reported capex and explain why it is not the main current assumption.\"},{\"field_name\":\"fixed_opex_per_mw_year_aud\",\"value_text\":\"Aurecon benchmark for onshore wind fixed O&M: AUD 28,000/MW net/year; variable O&M included in fixed component.\",\"value_numeric\":28000,\"unit\":\"AUD/MW\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.aemo.com.au/-/media/files/stakeholder_consultation/consultations/nem-consultations/2024/2025-iasr-scenarios/final-docs/aurecon-2024-energy-technology-cost-technical-parameter-review-report.pdf?rev=5526946b9e3e4db680b7bcc82ecce94b&sc_lang=en\",\"source_title\":\"2024 Energy Technology Cost and Technical Parameter Review\",\"publisher\":\"Aurecon for AEMO\",\"published_date\":\"2025-05-09\",\"confidence\":\"medium\",\"raw_excerpt\":\"OPEX – Annual Fixed O&M Cost $ / MW (Net) 28,000... 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