Our Business

Infigen Energy is a developer, owner and operator of renewable generation.

Infigen Energy has an equity interest of 1,646 MW across 24 wind farms in Australia & the US with an average net capacity factor of 35%. The portfolio is diversified by geography, currency, equipment supplier, off-take agreements and regulatory regime.

Energy sites

  • Wind Energy24 sites
  • Wind Development8 sites
  • Solar Development7 sites

Australia

Infigen Energy has total installed capacity of 556.6 MW across 6 wind farms in Australia, with an average net capacity factor of 34% and Long Term Mean Energy Production of 1,669 GWh. Infigen Energy’s wind farms are located in New South Wales, South Australia and Western Australia. Electricity and RECs generated are sold to customers under either a Power Purchase Agreement or through the electricity and REC markets. Infigen has an extensive pipeline of wind and solar farm developments throughout Australia.
  • Alinta Wind Farm, Western Australia

    The Alinta Wind Farm commenced commercial operations in January 2006. It  has a total installed capacity of 89.1 MW, net capacity factor of 44% and Long Term Energy Production of 344.9 GWh. The Alinta Wind Farm is located in mid-northwest Western Australia, approximately 30km south east of Geraldton and 12 km inland from the Indian Ocean. It consists of 54 NEG Micon NM82 wind turbines with a rating of 1.65 MW. Electricity from the Alinta Wind Farm is exported through a 132 kV transmission line which crosses the wind farm site.

  • Capital Wind Farm, New South Wales
    The Capital Wind Farm commenced operations in October 2009. It has a total installed capacity of 140.7 MW, net capacity factor of 36% and Long Term Mean Energy Production of 443.3 GWh. Capital Wind Farm is located near Bungendore in New South Wales, Australia. It comprises 67 Suzlon S88 wind turbines with a rating of 2.1 MW. Electricity and RECs generated are under a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement to the Sydney Desalination Plant.
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  • Lake Bonney 1 Wind Farm, South Australia
    Lake Bonney 1 Wind Farm commenced commercial operation in March 2005. It has a total installed capacity of 80.5 MW, net capacity factor of 28% and Long Term Mean Energy Production of 197.2 GWh. Lake Bonney 1 is located on the Woakwine Range, about 2 km from the eastern shore of Lake Bonney, near Millicent in South Australia. It comprises 46 Vestas V66 wind turbines with a rating of 1.75 MW.
  • Lake Bonney 2 Wind Farm, South Australia

    Lake Bonney 2 Wind Farm commenced commercial operation in September 2008. It has a total installed capacity of 159 MW, net capacity factor of 30% and Long Term Mean Energy Production of 414.3 GWh. Lake Bonney 2 comprises 53 Vestas V90 wind turbines with a rating of 3 MW. It is located on the Woakwine Range, about 2 km from the eastern shore of Lake Bonney, near Millicent in South Australia.

  • Lake Bonney 3 Wind Farm, South Australia

    Lake Bonney 3 Wind Farm commenced commercial operation in July 2010. It has a total installed capacity of 39 MW, net capacity factor of 31% and Long Term Mean Energy Producton of 105.6 GWh. Lake Bonney 3 is located on the Woakwine Range, about 2 km from the eastern shore of Lake Bonney, near Millicent in South Australia. It comprises 13 Vestas V90 wind turbines with a rating of 3 MW.

  • Woodlawn Wind Farm, New South Wales

    The Woodlawn Wind Farm achieved practical completion on 17 October 2011. The wind farm comprises 23 Suzlon S88 2.1 MW turbines. It has a total installed capacity of 48.3 MW, net capacity factor of 39% and Long Term Mean Energy Production of 163.5 GWh.  

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    Infigen Energy has a development pipeline of approximately 1,500 MW including wind farms and photovoltaic solar farms.

  • Bodangora Wind Farm, New South Wales

    The proposed Bodangora Wind Farm has an expected capacity of approximately 100 MW comprising around 40 wind turbines, a substation, access tracks and an electrical collection system of underground and overhead cables.

    The next Community Information Day is on Friday, 2 September 2011, between 1-6 PM, and Saturday, 3 September 2011, between 8AM-2PM, in Comobella Hall, Corner of Dunedoo and Forestvale Rd, Comobella.  

  • Capital 2 Wind Farm, New South Wales

    The proposed Capital 2 Wind Farm project will have an expected capacity of approximately 100 MW comprising 41 wind turbines. Capital 2 wind farm would form a significant addition to Infigen’s existing Capital Renewable Energy Precinct. The precinct currently consists the Capital wind farm (140.7 MW) and Woodlawn wind farm (48.3 MW). Construction of Capital 2 wind farm could improve economies of scale for Infigen’s operations in the area, thereby reducing operating costs on a per megawatt basis.

    Infigen received Project Approval from the NSW Planning Assessment Commission for the proposed Capital 2 Wind Farm in November 2011. 

  • Cherry Tree Wind Farm, Victoria
    The Cherry Tree Wind Farm is in early stages of development with a forecast installed capacity of 50 MW.
  • Flyers Creek Wind Farm, New South Wales

    The proposed Flyers Creek Wind Farm has an expected capacity of 115 MW comprising 44 wind turbines, a substation, access tracks and an electrical collection system.

    The Environmental Assessment for the project is on public display from 21 October 2011 to 19 December 2011.

    Exhibit locations are:

    - Department of Planning & Infrastructure, Information Centre, 23-33 Bridge Street, Sydney NSW 2000;

    - Blayney Shire Council, 91 Adelaide Street, Blayney NSW 2799; Millthorpe Pharmacy and Post Office, 44 Victoria Street, Millthorpe NSW 2798; and

    - Nature Conservation Council of NSW, Level 2, 5 Wilson Street, Newtown NSW 2042.

    For more information, please visit the NSW Department of Planning website.

    The next community meeting takes place at Blayney High School on Monday, 28 November 2011, at 7pm. Address: Water Street, Blayney, 2799, NSW.  

  • Forsayth Wind Farm, Queensland
    The proposed Forsayth Wind Farm has an expected installed capacity of 60 to 70 MW, comprising around 20 to 30 wind turbines, a substation, access tracks and an electrical collection system of underground and overhead cables.
  • Walkaway 2 & 3, Western Australia
    The proposed Walkaway 2 & 3 Wind Farm has an expected capacity of up to 400 MW, and is located near Geraldton, Westerna Australia, near Infigen's Alinta Wind Farm.
  • Woakwine Wind Farm, South Australia
    The proposed Woakwine Wind Farm is a large-scale wind farm development with an expected capacity of around 450 MW comprising around 150 wind turbines, a substation, access tracks and an electrical collection system of underground and overhead cables. The project is located along the same ridgeline as Infigen Energy’s existing Lake Bonney Wind Farms.
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    Infigen Energy has a development pipeline of approximately 1,500 MW including wind farms and photovoltaic solar farms.

  • Capital Solar Farm, New South Wales
    Infigen Suntech Australia Pty Limited, a joint venture between Infigen Energy and Suntech Power (NYSE: STP), was granted planning approval for the proposed Capital Solar Farm by New South Wales Department of Planning in December 2010. The proposed solar photovoltaic plant will occupy an area of approximately 100 hectares, and will have a generating capacity of up to 50 megawatts. Based on a proposed operating capacity of up to 50 MW, the Capital Solar Farm will generate enough renewable energy to power up to 10,000 homes and will be the equivalent of removing approximately 15,000 cars from Australian roads each year.

  • Cloncurry Solar Farm, Queensland
    Proposal for Cloncurry Solar Farm with an installed capacity of 3 to 6 MW.
  • Manildra Solar Farm, New South Wales
    Infigen Suntech Australia Pty Limited, a joint venture between Infigen Energy and Suntech Power (NYSE: STP), was granted planning approval for the proposed Manildra Solar Farm by New South Wales Department of Planning in March 2011. The proposed solar photovoltaic plant will occupy an area of approximately 120 hectares and will have a generating capacity of up to 50 megawatts. Based on a proposed operating capacity of up to 50 MW, the Manildra Solar Farm will generate enough renewable energy to power up to 10,000 homes and will be the equivalent of removing approximately 15,000 cars from Australian roads each year.
  • Mildura Solar Farm, New South Wales
    Proposal for a Solar Farm with an installed capacity of 100 to 180 MW.
  • Moree Solar Farm, New South Wales
    Infigen Energy was granted planning approval for the proposed Moree Solar Farm by New South Wales Department of Planning in March 2011. The proposed solar photovoltaic plant will occupy an area of approximately 160 hectares, and will have a generating capacity of up to 60 megawatts. Based on a proposed operating capacity of up to 60 MW, the Moree Solar Farm will generate enough renewable energy to power up to 12,000 homes and will be the equivalent of removing approximately 18,000 cars from Australian roads each year.
  • Nyngan Solar Farm, New South Wales
    Infigen Suntech Australia Pty, a joint venture between Infigen Energy and Suntech Power (NYSE: STP), Limited was granted planning approval for the proposed Nyngan Solar Farm by New South Wales Department of Planning in December 2010. The proposed photovoltaic plant will occupy an area of approximately 200 hectares, and will have a generating capacity of up to 100 megawatts. Based on a proposed operating capacity of up to 100 MW, the Nyngan Solar Farm will generate enough renewable energy to power up to 20,000 homes and will be the equivalent of removing approximately 30,000 cars from Australian roads each year.

USA

Infigen Energy has an equity interest of 1,089.4 MW across 18 wind farms in the US with an average net capacity factor of 35% and expected annual energy production of 3,312.6 GWh. Infigen Energy’s wind farms are located in California, Colorado, Illinois, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania and Texas. Electricity and RECs generated are sold to customers under either a Power Purchase Agreement or through the electricity and REC markets.

 

  • Allegheny Ridge Wind Farm, Pennsylvania
    Allegheny Ridge Wind Farm commenced operations in June 2007. It has a total installed capacity of 80 MW, net capacity factor of 29% and expected annual long-term mean energy production of 200.9 GWh. The Allegheny Ridge Wind Farm is located in Pennsylvania, US, and consists of 40 Gamesa G87 wind turbines with a rating of 2 MW. Electricity generated is sold to First Energy Solutions Corp under a Power Purchase Agreement which expires in December 2030.
  • Aragonne Mesa Wind Farm, New Mexico

    Aragonne Mesa Wind Farm commenced operations in December 2006. It has an installed capacity of 90 MW, net capacity factor of 35% and expected annual net energy output of 276.4 GWh. The Aragonne Mesa Wind Farm is located in New Mexico, US, and consists of 90 Mitsubishi MHI MWT 1,000A wind turbines with a rating of 1 MW. Electricity generated is sold to Arizona Public Service Co under a Power Purchase Agreement which expires in December 2026.

  • Bear Creek Wind Farm, Pennsylvania
    Bear Creek Wind Farm commenced operations in March 2006. It has a total installed capacity of 24 MW, net capacity factor of 29% and expected annual net energy output of 61.4 GWh. The Bear Creek Wind Farm is located in Pennsylvania, US, and consists of 12 Gamesa G87 wind turbines with a rating of 2 MW. Electricity generated is sold to PPL Energy Plus under a Power Purchase Agreement which expires in March 2026.
  • Blue Canyon Wind Farm, Oklahoma
    Blue Canyon Wind Farm commenced full operations in December 2003. It has a total installed capacity of 74.3 MW, net capacity factor of 38% and expected annual net energy output of 250.3 GWh. Blue Canyon Wind Farm is located in Oklahoma, US, and consists of 45 NEG Micon NM72 wind turbines with a rating of 1.65 MW. Electricity generated from Blue Canyon is transmitted to Southwestern Power Pool, Inc. and sold to Western Farmers Electric Cooperative under a Power Purchase Agreement which expires in January 2023.
  • Buena Vista Wind Farm, California
    Buena Vista Wind Farm commenced commercial operation in December 2006. It has a total installed capacity of 38 MW, net capacity factor of 33% and expected annual net energy output of 108.7 GWh. The Buena Vista Wind Farm is located in California, and consists of 38 Mitsubishi MWT 1,000A wind turbines with a rating of 1 MW. Electricity generated is sold to Pacific Gas & Electric Company under a Power Purchase Agreement which expires in April 2017.
  • Caprock Wind Farm, New Mexico
    Caprock Wind Farm commenced full operations in December 2004 (phase A - 60 MW) and May 2005 (phase B - 20 MW). It has a total installed capacity of 80 MW, net capacity factor of 44% and expected annual net energy output of 310 GWh. Caprock Wind Farm is located in New Mexico, US, and consists of 80 Mitsubishi MWT 1000A wind turbines with a rating of 1 MW. Electricity generated from Caprock is transmitted to the Southwestern Power Pool, Inc. and sold to Xcel Energy under a Power Purchase Agreement which expires in December 2024.
  • Cedar Creek Wind Farm, Colorado
    Cedar Creek Wind Farm commenced commercial operations in November 2007 (280.5 MW) and December 2007 (20 MW). It has a total installed capacity of 300.5 MW, net capacity factor of 36% and expected annual net energy output of 957.3 GWh. The Cedar Creek Wind Farm is located in Colorado, US, and comprises 221 MHI MWT 1,000A & 53 GE 1.5SLE wind turbines with ratings of 1 MW & 1.5 MW. Electricity generated is sold to Public Services Company of Colorado under a Power Purchase Agreement which expires in November 2027.
  • Combine Hills Wind Farm, Oregon
    Combine Hills Wind Farm commenced full operations in December 2003. It has a total installed capacity of 41 MW, net capacity factor of 31% and expected annual net energy output of 112.8 GWh. Combine Hills Wind Farm is located in Oregon, US, and consists of 41 MHI MWT 1000A wind turbines with a rating of 1 MW. Electricity generated is sold to PacifiCorp under a Power Purchase Agreement which expires in December  2023.
  • Crescent Ridge Wind Farm, Illinois
    Crescent Ridge Wind Farm commenced commercial operations in November 2005. It has a total installed capacity of 54.45 MW, net capacity factor of 34% and expected annual net energy output of 160.4 GWh. Crescent Ridge Wind Farm is located in Illinois, US, and comprises of 33 Vestas V82 wind turbines with a rating of 1.65 MW. Electricity generated is sold to Constellation Energy Commodities Group under a Power Purchase Agreement which expires in June 2013.
  • GSG Wind Farm, Illinois
    GSG Wind Farm commenced operations in June 2007. It has a total installed capacity of 80 MW, net capacity factor of 31% and expected annual energy production of 216.7 GWh. The GSG Wind Farm is located in Illinois, US, and consists of 40 Gamesa G87 wind turbines with a rating of 2 MW. Electricity generated is sold into PJM Market Pool at the prevailing spot price.
  • Jersey Atlantic Wind Farm, New Jersey
    Jersey Atlantic Wind Farm commenced operations in March 2006. It has a total installed capacity of 7.5 MW, a net capacity factor of 33% and expected annual net energy output of 21.8 GWh. The Jersey Atlantic Wind Farm is located in New Jersey, US, and consists of 5 GE 1.5 SLE wind turbines with a rating of 1.5 MW. 49.25% of P50 electricity production is sold to Atlantic County Utilities Authority under a Power Purchase Agreement which expires in March 2026. The balance generated is sold to regional power pool (PJM).
  • Kumeyaay Wind Farm, California

    Kumeyaay Wind Farm commenced operations in December 2005. It has a total installed capacity of 50 MW, a net capacity factor of 36% and expected annual net energy output of 156.5 GWh. The Kumeyaay Wind Farm is located in California, US, and consists of 25 Gamesa G87 wind turbines with a rating of 2 MW. Electricity generated is sold to San Diego Gas & Electric Company under a Power Purchase Agreement which expires in December 2025.

  • Mendota Hills Wind Farm, Illinois
    Mendota Hills Wind Farm commenced commercial operations in November 2003. It has a total installed capacity of 51.7 MW, net capacity factor of 22% and expected annual net energy output of 101.1 GWh. The Mendota Hills Wind Farm is located in Illinois, US, and comprises 63 Gamesa G52 wind turbines with a rating of 820 kW. Electricity generated is sold to regional power pool (PJM) at the prevailing spot price.
  • Sweetwater 1 Wind Farm, Texas
    The Sweetwater 1 Wind Farm commenced full operations in December 2003. It has a total installed capacity of 37.5 MW, a net capacity factor of 38% and expected net energy output of 125.5 GWh per annum. Sweetwater 1 is located in Texas, US, and consists of 25 GE S wind turbines with a rating of 1.5 MW. Electricity generated from Sweetwater 1 Wind Farm is transmitted to the Lower Colorado River Authority and sold to Luminant Energy under a Power Purchase Agreement which expires in December 2023.
  • Sweetwater 2 Wind Farm, Texas
    The Sweetwater 2 Wind Farm commenced full operations in February 2005. It has a total installed capacity of 91.5 MW, net capacity factor of 38% and an expected net energy output of 306.5 GWh per annum. Sweetwater 2 is located in Texas, US, and consists of 61 GE SLE 1.5 MW wind turbines. Electricity generated from Sweetwater 2 is transmitted to the Lower Colorado River Authority and sold to Austin Energy under a Power Purchase Agreement which expires in March 2017.
  • Sweetwater 3 Wind Farm, Texas
    The Sweetwater 3 Wind Farm commenced commercial operations in December 2005. It has a total installed capacity of 135 MW and a net capacity factor of 36%. Located in Texas, US, Sweetwater 3 consists of 90 GE 1.5 SLE wind turbines with a rating of 1.5 MW. Approximately 425.7 GWh of electricity is generated each year. Electricity generated is sold to CPS Energy (City of San Antonio) and Austin Energy (City of Austin) under Power Purchase Agreements. Agreement for 100.5 MW capacity with CPS Energy expires in November 2025, and agreement for 34.5 MW capacity with Austin Energy expires in December 2025.
  • Sweetwater 4 Wind Farm, Texas
    The Sweetwater 4 Wind Farm commenced commercial operations in May 2007. It has a total installed capacity of 240.8 MW and a net capacity factor of 35%. Located in Texas, US, Sweetwater 4 consists of 135 MHI MWT 1,000A wind turbines with a rating of 1 MW and 46 Siemens SWT 2.3 wind turbines with a rating of 2.3 MW. Approximately 742.1 GWh of electricity is generated each year. Electricity generated is sold to CPS Energy (City of San Antonio) and Austin Energy under a Power Purchase Agreement which expires in May 2027.
  • Sweetwater 5 Wind Farm, Texas
    The Sweetwater 5 Wind Farm commenced commercial operations in December 2007. It has a total installed capacity of 80.5 MW and a net capacity factor of 35%. Located in Texas, US, Sweetwater 5 consists of 35 Siemens SWT 2.3 wind turbines with a rating of 2.3 MW. Approximately 246.7 GWh of electricity is generated each year. Electricity generated is sold to regional power pool (ERCOT) at the prevailing spot market price.
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