Bungala Solar Power Farm (South Australia)
Enel Green Power
Telka Energy
November 2018 - 2020.
Near Port Augusta, South Australia (Emeroo & Wami Kata)
Capacity / size: • Electrical capacity: ~220 MW (AC) solar PV. ? • First stage connected May 2018, second stage November 2018; full power achieved 2020. ? • Site area: ~800 ha. ? • Solar collectors: ~420,000 panels. ? Technology & features: • Large solar farm in a relatively remote region (SPower site). • Capacity factor noted ~25% in one reference (for phase one). ? Owner: Enel Green Power developer- Telka Energy.? Significance: At its time one of the largest solar farms in Australia; good documented specification of panel counts, site area, capacity. Additional notes: Serves as a mature example of utility-scale solar in Australia (commissioned ~2018).