Starfish Hill Wind Farm, South Australia

Starfish Hill Wind Farm, South Australia

Starfish Hill Wind Farm is a wind power station spread over two hills near Cape Jervis, South Australia. It has 23 wind turbines, eight on Starfish Hill itself and 15 on Salt Creek Hill, with a combined generating capacity of 34.5 MW of electricity.

Starfish Hill Wind Farm was commissioned in September 2003, and was the first in the state. [ [http://www.geocities.com/daveclarkecb/Australia/WindPower.html Wind power and wind farms in South Australia] ] .

ee also

*Wind power in South Australia

References

External links

*Tarong Energy page on [http://www.tarongenergy.com.au/?p=14 Starfish Hill Wind Farm]
* [http://www.geocities.com/daveclarkecb/Australia/WindSA.html Wind power and wind farms in South Australia: Wind in the Bush]
* [http://www.geocities.com/daveclarkecb/Australia/WindStarfish.html Photographs of Starfish Hill wind farm: Wind in the Bush]


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