Canunda Wind Farm

Canunda Wind Farm
Canunda Wind Farm
	Canunda wind farm at sunrise
Country	Australia
Location	Tantanoola, South Australia
Coordinates	37.734°S 140.395°E
Status	Operational
Commission date	March 2005
Construction cost	A$92.5 million
Owners	GDF Suez Energy Australia 72%, Mitsui 28%
Wind farm
Type	Onshore
Site usage	grazing
Hub height	67 m (220 ft)
Rotor diameter	80 m (262 ft)
Power generation
Units operational	23
Make and model	Vestas
Nameplate capacity	46 MW
Capacity factor	34
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Canunda Wind Farm is an Australian 46 MW wind power farm.^[1] It is jointly owned by GDF Suez Energy AustraliaEn 72%) and Mitsui (28%).^{[citation needed]} The wind yield in South Australia enables Canunda to produce electricity at a 34 per cent capacity factor, a high yield by global standards.^{[citation needed]} Canunda Wind Farm was International Power's first wind farm globally. It represents a diversification of the company's energy business in Australia.^{[citation needed]}