Codrington Wind Farm Decommissioning
Sector: Commercial • Location: Codrington, Victoria, Australia
Source: RenewEconomy
Pacific Blue has announced that it will not bury old turbines from the Codrington wind farm in sand dunes, countering rumors circulating in anti-wind circles. The wind farm, which is the oldest commercial wind project in Australia's main grid, is set to close in 2027 due to financial unviability of replacing its aging turbines. The company is finalizing plans for recycling the turbines as part of
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Commercial, Raw Materials, Wind
- Location
- Codrington, Victoria, Australia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- RenewEconomy
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Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Pacific Blue has announced that it will not bury old turbines from the Codrington wind farm in sand dunes, countering rumors circulating in anti-wind circles. The wind farm, which is the oldest commercial wind project in Australia's main grid, is set to close in 2027 due to financial unviability of replacing its aging turbines. The company is finalizing plans for recycling the turbines as part of a broader initiative for wind farm decommissioning in Australia. |
Original sector | Renewables |
Location
Country | Australia |
State | Victoria |
City | Codrington |
Source
Source | RenewEconomy |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Commercial, Raw Materials, Wind |
Article published date | 2025-02-28 |
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