Palmer Wind Farm
Sector: Wind • Location: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Source: Renew Economy
The Palmer Wind Farm is a 288 MW wind energy project located around 70 km east of Adelaide, South Australia. It features 40 Vestas V172-7.2 MW turbines, which are the largest turbines to be installed in Australia at the time. The project has undergone design refinements over more than a decade, reducing the number of turbines from 103 to 40 while maintaining similar energy output. The project aims
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Wind, Raw Materials
- Location
- Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Renew Economy
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Original status | under construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Palmer Wind Farm is a 288 MW wind energy project located around 70 km east of Adelaide, South Australia. It features 40 Vestas V172-7.2 MW turbines, which are the largest turbines to be installed in Australia at the time. The project has undergone design refinements over more than a decade, reducing the number of turbines from 103 to 40 while maintaining similar energy output. The project aims to provide renewable energy and community benefits, including over $13 million in benefits to neighbors, the local community, and First Nations people over its lifetime. |
Original sector | Renewables |
Location
Country | Australia |
State | South Australia |
City | Adelaide |
Source
Source | Renew Economy |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Wind, Raw Materials |
Article published date | 2026-07-10 |
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