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Solar power plants in Australia

69 solar power plants in Australia, totalling 4,331 MW of installed capacity — ranked by size, from open data.

#PlantRegionMW
1Haughton River Solar FarmQueensland500
2SunraysiaVictoria200
3Hayman Solar FarmQueensland180
4Daydream Solar FarmQueensland150
5Wilpena Solar FarmSouth Australia145
6Clare Solar FarmQueensland128
7Ross RiverQueensland128
8Lilyvale Solar FarmQueensland125
9Rollingstone QLDQueensland125
10Sun Metals Solar FarmQueensland117
11Karadoc Solar FarmNew South Wales112
12Wemen Solar FarmVictoria112
13Bannerton Solar FarmVictoria110
14Bungala ISouth Australia110
15Bungala IISouth Australia110
16Darling Downs Solar FarmQueensland110
17YatpoolVictoria106
18Nyngan Solar PlantNew South Wales102
19Numurkah Solar FarmVictoria100
20Susan RiverQueensland98
21Tailem Bend Solar FarmSouth Australia95
22Clermont Solar FarmQueensland89
23Beryl AUNew South Wales87
24Emerald Solar FarmQueensland84
25ChildersQueensland75
26MoreeNew South Wales70
27Hamilton Solar FarmQueensland69
28Rugby Run Solar FarmQueensland65
29Gannawarra Solar FarmVictoria60
30Whitsunday Solar FarmQueensland57
31Oakey 2Queensland55
32Parkes Solar FarmNew South Wales55
33Broken Hill Solar PlantNew South Wales53
34Kidston IQueensland50
35Greenough River Solar FarmWestern Australia47
36Manildra Solar FarmNew South Wales43
37Collinsville Solar FarmQueensland42
38DubboNew South Wales30
39Griffith Solar FarmNew South Wales29
40Oakey 1Queensland25
41Royalla Solar FarmAustralian Capital Territory24
42Barcaldine KDBQueensland20
43Emu DownsWestern Australia20
44HughendonQueensland20
45White RockNew South Wales20
46NarromineNew South Wales15
47ValdoraQueensland15
48Swan HillVictoria14
49Mugga Lane Solar ParkAustralian Capital Territory13
50WilliamsdaleAustralian Capital Territory11
51Barcaldine YDQueensland11
52Lakeland QLDQueensland11
53DeGrussaWestern Australia11
54GullenNew South Wales10
55NorthamWestern Australia10
56Liddell Solar ThermalNew South Wales9
57NormantonQueensland6
58Brisbane BNEQueensland6
59Whyalla SSESouth Australia6
60SummerhillNew South Wales5
61Peterborough SASouth Australia5
62GoondiwindiQueensland4
63Darwin DRWNorthern Territory4
64Uterne SolarNorthern Territory4
65Lake Cargelligo CSPNew South Wales3
66Perth ZooWestern Australia2
67CSIRO Energy CentreNew South Wales2
68University of Queensland (St Lucia Campus) Solar ArrayQueensland1
69Adelaide ShowgroundsSouth Australia1

WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).

Lifecycle and source reconciliation

This page contains 69 positive-capacity records totalling 4,331.4 MW. Lifecycle labels, capacity scope and capacity-quality provenance are kept separate so a source-backed capacity is not mistaken for a verified operating status.

46records with a resolvable source link
23records without a retained record-level link

Lifecycle labels in this page slice

StatusRecords
Not Reported16
Operating53

Capacity provenance quality

Quality labelRecords
current source verified gem operating units 20262
legacy source record not current verified23
source verified gem tracker location 202644

Unknown upstream labels remain unclassified; they are never guessed. Download the exact records used here: CSV · JSON with limitations.