Tasmania Wind Project Delayed for Fifth Time
The St Patricks Plains wind project in Tasmania has been delayed for the fifth time, with a new deadline for a decision set for November 28.
The project, which was originally designed for 67 turbines and has been scaled back to 47, is proposed for a site in the Central Highlands.
- Location: south-east of Milena and 25km north of Bothwell
- Capacity: 291 megawatt (MW)
- Previous owners: Epuron, acquired by Ark Energy in 2022
A government spokesperson stated that the delays were requested by developer Ark Energy, and the company has been contacted for comment.
No comment has been received from Ark Energy at this time.
Author's summary: Tasmania wind project delayed again.