Significantly
contributing
to Tasmania's
energy needs
Our development application is in
Jim’s Plain Renewable Energy ParkYou can give your feedback until Wednesday 29 January 2020 directly to Circular Head Council. Our application describes in detail the social, cultural and environmental aspects of Jim’s Plain Renewable Energy Park, which will see the construction of up to 31 wind turbines and solar with a capacity of up to 240 MW. It represents a potential investment of around $350 million. We’ve worked hard to make the application as informative as possible, including numerous surveys and studies covering flora, terrestrial fauna, avifauna, Aboriginal heritage, European heritage, community and the environment.
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Our social and environmental responsiblities
We're learning about the local environment and working closely with communities and stakeholders within and around the project area to minimise impacts as much as possible.
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How it works
Renewable energy is energy collected from resources that replenish naturally. These include wind and sunlight - the energy sources we're looking to collect at the Jim's Plain and Robbins Island Renewable Energy Parks.
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We're currently finishing up the Development Applications for each renewable energy park project. We've also been exploring potential routes for the transmission line connection. We're sharing information with communities along the way.
Environmental impact studies & project design
Understanding environmental conditions, potential project designs and impacts.
Transmission line route exploration
Options consideration, on-the-ground investigations and landowner discussions.
Planning approvals documentation lodged
Lodging applications with governmental authorities for both Renewable Energy Parks.
Construction commences
Pending approvals, construction starts on a rolling basis from late 2021.
Understanding environmental conditions, potential project designs and impacts.
Options consideration, on-the-ground investigations and landowner discussions.
Lodging applications with governmental authorities for both Renewable Energy Parks.
Pending approvals, construction starts on a rolling basis from late 2021.