List of solar farms in Queensland

This is a list of solar farms in Queensland. There has been significant growth in this area recently, with an estimated 17298 MW of solar capacity either operational, planned or under construction.[1]

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## Table

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Project name  | Sponsoring company  | Coordinates  | Capacity (MW) (AC)  | Status  | Notes

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Daydream Solar Farm[2] | Edify Energy | 20°29′41″S 147°44′49″E﻿ / ﻿20.494622°S 147.746973°E﻿ / -20.494622; 147.746973﻿ (Daydream) | 150  | Operating  | 180 MW DC capacity. Started commercial operations in August 2018. Originally developed by Solar Choice. [3][4]
Sun Metals Solar Farm[5] | Sun Metals  | 19°26′13″S 146°41′46″E﻿ / ﻿19.437°S 146.696°E﻿ / -19.437; 146.696﻿ (Sun Metals) | 124  | Operating  | 124 MW AC capacity.[6] Started exporting to the grid in May 2018.[7]
Ross River Solar Farm[8] | Palisade  | 19°25′30″S 146°42′58″E﻿ / ﻿19.425°S 146.716°E﻿ / -19.425; 146.716﻿ (Ross River) | 128  | Operating  | Started exporting to the grid in September 2018.
Darling Downs Solar Farm | APA Group | 27°06′43″S 150°52′55″E﻿ / ﻿27.112°S 150.882°E﻿ / -27.112; 150.882﻿ (Darling Downs) | 110  | Operating  | Started exporting to the grid in September 2018.
Clare Solar Farm[9] | Fotowatio Renewable Ventures  | 19°50′24″S 147°12′40″E﻿ / ﻿19.840°S 147.211°E﻿ / -19.840; 147.211﻿ (Clare) | 100[9] | Operating  | Started exporting to the grid in May 2018.[9]
Emerald Solar Park | RES Group | 23°30′36″S 148°08′17″E﻿ / ﻿23.510006°S 148.137953°E﻿ / -23.510006; 148.137953﻿ (Emerald) | 68  | Operating  | Started exporting to the grid in October 2018.
Hamilton Solar Farm | Wirsol and Edify Energy  | 20°29′40″S 147°46′17″E﻿ / ﻿20.494401°S 147.771521°E﻿ / -20.494401; 147.771521﻿ (Hamilton) | 57.5  | Operating  | Started exporting to the grid in March 2018.[10]
Hayman Solar Farm | Edify Energy  | 20°29′41″S 147°44′55″E﻿ / ﻿20.494683°S 147.748475°E﻿ / -20.494683; 147.748475﻿ (Daydream) | 50  | Operating  | Started commercial operations in August 2018.[11]
Whitsunday Solar Farm | Wirsol and Edify Energy  | 20°30′17″S 147°46′03″E﻿ / ﻿20.504823°S 147.767454°E﻿ / -20.504823; 147.767454﻿ (Whitsunday) | 57.5  | Operating  | Started exporting to the grid in March 2018.[12]
Kidston Solar Project KS1  | Genex Power | 18°52′48″S 144°09′04″E﻿ / ﻿18.880°S 144.151°E﻿ / -18.880; 144.151﻿ (Kidston 1) | 50  | Operating  | 50 MW stage started exporting to the grid in November 2017.[13]
Kidston Solar Project KS2  | Genex Power | 18°53′02″S 144°07′26″E﻿ / ﻿18.884°S 144.124°E﻿ / -18.884; 144.124﻿ (Kidston 2) | 270  | Announced  | EPBC approval pending 11 January 2019, Referral Number 2018/8229.[14]
Aldoga Solar Farm | Acciona Australia  | 23°48′04″S 151°03′14″E﻿ / ﻿23.801°S 151.054°E﻿ / -23.801; 151.054﻿ (Aldoga) | 265  | Approved  | Construction aimed to start in early-mid-2022.[15] EPBC approval 25 September 2018 (EPBC Referral 2018/8251)
Aramara Solar Farm |  | 25°34′19″S 149°51′14″E﻿ / ﻿25.572°S 149.854°E﻿ / -25.572; 149.854﻿ (Aramara) | 140  | Approved  | [16]
Baralaba Solar Farm | Fotowatio Renewable Ventures  | 24°11′42″S 152°19′44″E﻿ / ﻿24.195°S 152.329°E﻿ / -24.195; 152.329﻿ (Baralaba) | 92  | Announced  | [17]
Barunggam Solar Farm | Ubergy  | 26°41′06″S 150°45′54″E﻿ / ﻿26.685°S 150.765°E﻿ / -26.685; 150.765﻿ (Barunggam) | 140  | Announced  | Site location in cited article believed incorrect. Coordinates provided +/- 3 km accuracy [18]
Beelbee Solar Farm | APA Group  | 27°08′42″S 150°49′26″E﻿ / ﻿27.145°S 150.824°E﻿ / -27.145; 150.824﻿ (Beelbee) | 150+  | Approved  | 150-240 MW planned.[19]
Baking Board Solar Farm | Impact Investment Group  | 26°43′23″S 150°33′11″E﻿ / ﻿26.723°S 150.553°E﻿ / -26.723; 150.553﻿ (Baking Board) | 19.9  | Operating  |
Barcaldine RC Solar Farm | Elecnor  | 23°32′49″S 145°19′05″E﻿ / ﻿23.547°S 145.318°E﻿ / -23.547; 145.318﻿ (Barcaldine) | 20  | Operating  | A further 40 MW proposed[20]
Blackwater Solar Farm | Blackwater Solar Farm Pty Ltd  | 23°35′49″S 148°45′11″E﻿ / ﻿23.597°S 148.753°E﻿ / -23.597; 148.753﻿ (Blackwater) | 150  | Approved  | Approved 11 Aug 2017[21]
Blair Athol Solar Power Station | TerraCom Limited  | 22°41′28″S 147°32′31″E﻿ / ﻿22.691°S 147.542°E﻿ / -22.691; 147.542﻿ (Blair Athol) | 60  | Announced  | [22]
Blue Grass Solar Farm | X-Elio Australia Pty Ltd  | 26°40′48″S 150°29′35″E﻿ / ﻿26.680°S 150.493°E﻿ / -26.680; 150.493﻿ (Blue Grass) | 102  | Approved  | Decision Notice Nov 2018[23]
Bluewater Solar Farm | Fotowatio Renewable Ventures  | 19°08′42″S 146°29′06″E﻿ / ﻿19.145°S 146.485°E﻿ / -19.145; 146.485﻿ (Bluewater) | 148  | Announced  | EPBC approval obtained[24]
Bluff Solar Farm | Infigen Energy  | 23°35′53″S 149°02′20″E﻿ / ﻿23.598°S 149.039°E﻿ / -23.598; 149.039﻿ (Bluff) | 260  | Announced  | [25][26]
Bouldercombe Solar Farm | Eco Energy World  | 23°31′30″S 150°29′56″E﻿ / ﻿23.525°S 150.499°E﻿ / -23.525; 150.499﻿ (Bouldercombe) | 280  | Approved  | [27]
Bowen Solar Farm | Infigen Energy  | 20°04′34″S 148°12′58″E﻿ / ﻿20.076°S 148.216°E﻿ / -20.076; 148.216﻿ (Bowen) | 100  | Announced  | [28] EPBC Referral reference 2017/8123 pending approvals 2 Nov 2018
Brigalow Solar Farm | Impact Investment Group  | 27°41′24″S 151°33′50″E﻿ / ﻿27.690°S 151.564°E﻿ / -27.690; 151.564﻿ (Brigalow) | 34.5  | Approved  | [29]
Broadlea Solar Farm | Eco Energy World  | 21°51′43″S 148°10′12″E﻿ / ﻿21.862°S 148.170°E﻿ / -21.862; 148.170﻿ (Broadlea) | 100  | Approved  | [30]
Bucca Solar Farm | PB Enertec Pry Ltd  | 24°56′20″S 152°04′48″E﻿ / ﻿24.939°S 152.080°E﻿ / -24.939; 152.080﻿ (Bucca) | 108.8  | Approved  | Approved 21 Dec 2018 PD on Line Reference Number 522.2018.108.1[31]
Bulli Creek Solar Farm | Solar Choice  | 28°01′16″S 150°52′41″E﻿ / ﻿28.021°S 150.878°E﻿ / -28.021; 150.878﻿ (Bulli Creek) | 2000[32] | Approved  | Original developer Solar Choice acquired 100% ownership in June 2021[33]
Bullyard Solar Farm | EIWA Solar Bundaberg Pry Ltd  | 24°56′17″S 152°00′54″E﻿ / ﻿24.938°S 152.015°E﻿ / -24.938; 152.015﻿ (Bullyard) | 92  | Approved  | Approved 8 Nov 2018 PD on Line Reference Number 522.2018.70.1[31]
Burdekin Solar Farm | Cleangen  | 19°52′48″S 147°09′54″E﻿ / ﻿19.880°S 147.165°E﻿ / -19.880; 147.165﻿ (Burdikin) | 140  | Approved  | Approved[34]
Cameby Solar Farm | X-Elio  | 26°40′55″S 150°30′36″E﻿ / ﻿26.682°S 150.510°E﻿ / -26.682; 150.510﻿ (Cameby) | 148  | Approved  | Approved Nov 2018 [35]
Cape York Solar Storage | Lyon Group  | 15°53′53″S 144°51′25″E﻿ / ﻿15.898°S 144.857°E﻿ / -15.898; 144.857﻿ (Cape York) | 55  | Approved  | Approved July 2017 [36]
Chewco Solar Energy Farm | Tilt Renewables  | 17°02′49″S 145°23′02″E﻿ / ﻿17.047°S 145.384°E﻿ / -17.047; 145.384﻿ (Chewco) | 75  | Announced  | Fact Sheet August 2017[37]
Childers Solar Farm | Elliot Green Power  | 25°18′11″S 152°24′11″E﻿ / ﻿25.303°S 152.403°E﻿ / -25.303; 152.403﻿ (Childers) | 56  | Operating  | 56 MW AC, 75 MW DC.[38] Started exporting to the grid in March 2019.[39][40]
Childers DDN Green Solar Farm | DDN Green  | 24°55′23″S 152°17′38″E﻿ / ﻿24.923°S 152.294°E﻿ / -24.923; 152.294﻿ (Childers DDN) | 42  | Announced  | Development application lodged 23 October 2018 PD on Line Reference Number 522.2017.88.1[31]
Chinchilla Solar Farm | First Solar  | 26°40′12″S 150°47′35″E﻿ / ﻿26.670°S 150.793°E﻿ / -26.670; 150.793﻿ (Chinchilla) | 100  | Approved  | [41]
Clarke Creek Wind and Solar Farm | Lacour Energy  | 22°39′22″S 149°20′49″E﻿ / ﻿22.656°S 149.347°E﻿ / -22.656; 149.347﻿ (Clarke Creek W&S) | 400  | Approved  | [42][43]
Clermont Solar Farm | Wirsol  | 22°50′20″S 147°34′52″E﻿ / ﻿22.839°S 147.581°E﻿ / -22.839; 147.581﻿ (Clermont) | 75  | Operating  | Started exporting to the grid in June 2019.[44][45]
Cloncurry (Solarvoltaic) Solar Farm | Infigen Energy  | 20°42′22″S 140°30′32″E﻿ / ﻿20.706°S 140.509°E﻿ / -20.706; 140.509﻿ (Cloncurry) | 30  | Announced  | [46]
Collinsville Solar PV | Ratch Australia  | 20°32′17″S 147°48′25″E﻿ / ﻿20.538°S 147.807°E﻿ / -20.538; 147.807﻿ (Collinsville) | 42.5  | Operating  | [47]
Comet Solar Farm | Hadstone Energy /Comet Solar Farm Pty Ltd  | 23°36′47″S 148°46′12″E﻿ / ﻿23.613°S 148.770°E﻿ / -23.613; 148.770﻿ (Comet) | 235  | Approved  | Due to commission on 30 November 2018.[48][49]
Columboola Solar Farm | Luminous Energy  | 26°38′10″S 150°17′46″E﻿ / ﻿26.636°S 150.296°E﻿ / -26.636; 150.296﻿ (Columboola) | 310  | Approved  | [50]
Crinum Creek Solar Farm | Adani  | 23°01′52″S 148°20′24″E﻿ / ﻿23.031°S 148.340°E﻿ / -23.031; 148.340﻿ (Crinum Creek) | 100  | Announced  | GMUSG-SACOME-Conference Aug 2016 [51]
Dalby Solar Farm RES | RES  | 27°12′29″S 151°18′29″E﻿ / ﻿27.208°S 151.308°E﻿ / -27.208; 151.308﻿ (Dalby RES) | 22  | Approved  | [52]
Daystar Energy Solar Farm | Daystar Energy  | 26°38′35″S 150°17′24″E﻿ / ﻿26.643°S 150.290°E﻿ / -26.643; 150.290﻿ (Daystar) | 100  | Approved  | Decision Notice Oct 18 [53]
Delga Solar Farm | Shell  | 26°16′26″S 149°44′56″E﻿ / ﻿26.274°S 149.749°E﻿ / -26.274; 149.749﻿ (Delga Park) | 250  | Approved  | [54]
Desailly Renewable Energy Park | DP Energy  | 16°29′17″S 145°23′02″E﻿ / ﻿16.488°S 145.384°E﻿ / -16.488; 145.384﻿ (Desailly) | 250  | Announced  | Development application lodged[55] project website[56]
Dingo Solar Farm | ESCO Pacific  | 23°38′02″S 149°22′59″E﻿ / ﻿23.634°S 149.383°E﻿ / -23.634; 149.383﻿ (Dingo) | 85  | Announced  | [57]
Dunblane Solar Farm | YD Projects  | 23°32′25″S 145°16′31″E﻿ / ﻿23.540294°S 145.275339°E﻿ / -23.540294; 145.275339﻿ (Dunblane) | 11  | Operating  | [58]
Dysart Solar Energy Farm | Tilt Renewables  | 22°34′44″S 148°22′05″E﻿ / ﻿22.579°S 148.368°E﻿ / -22.579; 148.368﻿ (Dysart) | 150  | Approved  | [59][60] Project approval[61]
Dysart Solar Farm | Hanwha  | 22°30′50″S 148°30′14″E﻿ / ﻿22.514°S 148.504°E﻿ / -22.514; 148.504﻿ (Dysart Hanwha) | 130  | Announced  |
Edenvale Solar Farm | Edenvale Solar Park Pty Ltd  | 26°55′55″S 150°34′59″E﻿ / ﻿26.932°S 150.583°E﻿ / -26.932; 150.583﻿ (Edenvale) | 280  | Approved  | [62]
Everleigh Solar Farm | Everleigh Solar Park Pty Ltd  | 26°54′47″S 150°35′10″E﻿ / ﻿26.913°S 150.586°E﻿ / -26.913; 150.586﻿ (Everleigh) | 150  | Approved  | [62] Decision Notice[63] Project and owner name are correct
Gooburrum Solar Farm | PB Enertec Pry Ltd  | 24°48′25″S 152°19′08″E﻿ / ﻿24.807°S 152.319°E﻿ / -24.807; 152.319﻿ (Gooburrum) | 4  | Approved  | Approved 15 Dec 2017 PD on Line Reference Number 522.2017.26.1[31]
Gregory Solar Farm | Engie Renewables Australia  | 23°08′35″S 148°26′49″E﻿ / ﻿23.143°S 148.447°E﻿ / -23.143; 148.447﻿ (Gregory) | 215  | Approved  | [64]
Gumlu Solar Farm | RJ Gordon Solar Consultants  | 19°52′16″S 147°40′05″E﻿ / ﻿19.871°S 147.668°E﻿ / -19.871; 147.668﻿ (Gumlu) | 60  | Announced  | [65]
Gympie Regional Energy Hub | SolarQ  | 26°05′38″S 152°26′35″E﻿ / ﻿26.094°S 152.443°E﻿ / -26.094; 152.443﻿ (Gympie) | 350  | Approved  | 350 MW approved, 1000 MW additional in planning.[66]
Harlin Solar Farm | Sunshine Energy  | 26°56′53″S 152°24′36″E﻿ / ﻿26.948°S 152.410°E﻿ / -26.948; 152.410﻿ (Harlin) | 1500  | Under construction  | Construction began in February 2019. There are plans to add a 500MWh battery storage facility.[67][68]
Haughton Solar Farm | Pacific Blue | 19°43′52″S 147°04′23″E﻿ / ﻿19.731°S 147.073°E﻿ / -19.731; 147.073﻿ (Haughton) | 100  | Operating  | First 100 MW stage began exporting to the grid in June 2019.[44][69] It is believed the other stages have not begun construction.[70][71]
Hughenden Sun Farm | Lighthouse Solar  | 20°51′14″S 144°11′10″E﻿ / ﻿20.854°S 144.186°E﻿ / -20.854; 144.186﻿ (Hughenden) | 22.5  | Operating  | Construction started in September 2017 and production commenced in September 2018.[72]
Kelsey Creek Solar Farm | KCSF Consortium  | 20°26′56″S 148°32′20″E﻿ / ﻿20.449°S 148.539°E﻿ / -20.449; 148.539﻿ (Kelsey Creek) | 50  | Announced  | [73]
Kennedy Energy Park | Windlab / Eurus  | 20°56′06″S 144°18′54″E﻿ / ﻿20.935°S 144.315°E﻿ / -20.935; 144.315﻿ (Kennedy) | 15  | Under construction  | First 15 MW stage commenced. Further 650 MW stage had not begun as of November 2018.[74]
Kingaroy Solar Farm | Terrain Energy  | 26°32′17″S 151°53′10″E﻿ / ﻿26.538°S 151.886°E﻿ / -26.538; 151.886﻿ (Kingaroy) | 40  | Announced  | Development approval refused 23 Nov 2018, appeal lodged against Council decision and pending[75]
Koberinga Solar Farm | ESCO Pacific  | 19°49′34″S 147°31′37″E﻿ / ﻿19.826°S 147.527°E﻿ / -19.826; 147.527﻿ (Koberinga) | 55  | Announced  | [76]
Lakeland Solar Farm | Conergy Australia, now rebranded as Blueleaf Energy  | 15°52′05″S 144°51′43″E﻿ / ﻿15.868°S 144.862°E﻿ / -15.868; 144.862﻿ (Lakeland) | 10.8  | Operating  | [77]
Lilyvale Solar Farm | Fotowatio Renewable Ventures  | 23°04′12″S 148°25′23″E﻿ / ﻿23.070°S 148.423°E﻿ / -23.070; 148.423﻿ (Lilyvale) | 100  | Operating  | Started exporting to the grid in March 2019.[78][79]
Longreach Solar Farm | Canadian Solar  | 23°27′00″S 144°21′42″E﻿ / ﻿23.44993°S 144.361703°E﻿ / -23.44993; 144.361703﻿ (Longreach) | 15  | Operating  | [80]
Majors Creek Solar Farm | Edify  | 19°34′55″S 146°51′43″E﻿ / ﻿19.582°S 146.862°E﻿ / -19.582; 146.862﻿ (Majors Creek) | 200  | Announced  | EPBC approval 20 July 2017 EPBC Reference 2017/7963[81] Town planning report[82]
Mareeba Solar Farm | CleanGen  | 16°00′00″S 145°24′00″E﻿ / ﻿16.000°S 145.400°E﻿ / -16.000; 145.400﻿ (Mareeba) | 60  | Approved  | [83]
Mica Creek Solar Farm | APA Group  | 20°48′37″S 139°29′37″E﻿ / ﻿20.81027°S 139.49365°E﻿ / -20.81027; 139.49365﻿ (Mica Creek Solar Farm) | 88  | Operating  | [84]
Middlemount Solar Farm | Overland  | 22°49′26″S 148°43′23″E﻿ / ﻿22.824°S 148.723°E﻿ / -22.824; 148.723﻿ (Middlemont) | 28  | Operating  | [85] [86]
Mirani Solar Farm | ESCO Pacific  | 21°08′46″S 148°49′48″E﻿ / ﻿21.146°S 148.830°E﻿ / -21.146; 148.830﻿ (Mirani) | 60  | Approved  | [87]
Moura Solar Farm | ESCO Pacific  | 24°30′50″S 150°05′02″E﻿ / ﻿24.514°S 150.084°E﻿ / -24.514; 150.084﻿ (Moura) | 110  | Announced  | [88]
Munna Creek Solar Farm | Renewable Energy System Technologies  | 25°53′31″S 152°28′08″E﻿ / ﻿25.892°S 152.469°E﻿ / -25.892; 152.469﻿ (Munna Creek) | 120  | Approved  | [89]
Normanton Solar Farm | Scouller Energy  | 17°40′52″S 141°03′00″E﻿ / ﻿17.681°S 141.050°E﻿ / -17.681; 141.050﻿ (Normanton) | 5  | Operating  | [90]
Oakdene Solar Farm | juwi  | 26°42′36″S 150°43′30″E﻿ / ﻿26.710°S 150.725°E﻿ / -26.710; 150.725﻿ (Oakdene) | 100  | Announced  | [91] Development approval subject to appeal Mar 2019
Oakey Solar Farm | Canadian Solar Australia / RE Oakey  | 27°24′26″S 151°39′39″E﻿ / ﻿27.407166°S 151.660702°E﻿ / -27.407166; 151.660702﻿ (Oakey) | 25  | Operating  | Oakey 1 (25MW) started exporting to the grid in March 2019.[92]

Oakey 2 (55MW) had not started exporting to the grid as of July 2019.[93]

Paget Solar Farm | BOMA Group  | 21°11′24″S 149°09′54″E﻿ / ﻿21.190°S 149.165°E﻿ / -21.190; 149.165﻿ (Paget) | 20  | Announced  | [94]
Qunaba Solar Farm | PB Enertec Pry Ltd  | 24°54′04″S 152°26′10″E﻿ / ﻿24.901°S 152.436°E﻿ / -24.901; 152.436﻿ (Qunaba) | 77  | Approved  | Approved 21 Dec 2018 PD on Line Reference Number 522.2018.113.1[31]
Raglan Solar Farm | Eco Energy World  | 23°45′29″S 150°51′00″E﻿ / ﻿23.758°S 150.850°E﻿ / -23.758; 150.850﻿ (Raglan) | 350  | Approved  | [95]
Rodds Bay Solar Farm | Renew Estate  | 24°11′20″S 151°35′06″E﻿ / ﻿24.189°S 151.585°E﻿ / -24.189; 151.585﻿ (Rodds Bay) | 250[96] | Approved  | [97]
Rolleston Solar Farm | RES Group  | 24°23′46″S 148°28′23″E﻿ / ﻿24.396°S 148.473°E﻿ / -24.396; 148.473﻿ (Rolleston) | 90  | Approved  | [98]
Rollingstone Solar Farm | ESCO Pacific  | 19°00′47″S 146°24′25″E﻿ / ﻿19.013°S 146.407°E﻿ / -19.013; 146.407﻿ (Rollingstone) | 110  | Approved  | [99]
Rugby Run Solar Farm | Adani Australia  | 22°05′02″S 147°52′12″E﻿ / ﻿22.084°S 147.870°E﻿ / -22.084; 147.870﻿ (Rugby Run) | 65  | Operating  | Started exporting to the grid in May 2019.[71][100]
Susan River Solar Farm | Elliot Green Power  | 25°25′01″S 152°44′38″E﻿ / ﻿25.417°S 152.744°E﻿ / -25.417; 152.744﻿ (Susan River) | 75  | Operating  | 75 MW AC, 95 MW DC.[38] Started exporting to the grid in December 2018.[101] Officially opened in February 2019.[102][103]
Sunshine Coast Solar Farm | Sunshine Coast Regional Council  | 26°33′36″S 153°01′34″E﻿ / ﻿26.560°S 153.026°E﻿ / -26.560; 153.026﻿ (Sunshine Coast) | 15  | Operating  | [104]
Tieri Solar Farm | Fotowatio Renewable Ventures  | 23°05′46″S 148°02′42″E﻿ / ﻿23.096°S 148.045°E﻿ / -23.096; 148.045﻿ (Tieri) | 96  | Approved  | [105]
Wandoan Solar Project | Equis  | 26°14′53″S 149°45′50″E﻿ / ﻿26.248°S 149.764°E﻿ / -26.248; 149.764﻿ (Wandoan) | 1000  | Approved  | [106]
Warhook Solar Project | Engie Renewables Australia  | 26°36′43″S 150°15′32″E﻿ / ﻿26.612°S 150.259°E﻿ / -26.612; 150.259﻿ (Warhook) | 200  | Approved  | [107][108]
Warwick Solar Farm | University of Queensland  | 28°11′20″S 152°03′36″E﻿ / ﻿28.189°S 152.060°E﻿ / -28.189; 152.060﻿ (Warwick) | 64  | Operating  | Construction started in April 2019.[109][110][111]
Western Downs Green Power Hub | Neoen  | 26°57′18″S 150°40′37″E﻿ / ﻿26.955°S 150.677°E﻿ / -26.955; 150.677﻿ (WDGPH) | 460[112] | Under construction  | Paired with 200 MW/400 MWh of battery storage.[113][114]
Western Downs Solar Farm | Tilt Renewables  | 26°56′13″S 150°42′25″E﻿ / ﻿26.937°S 150.707°E﻿ / -26.937; 150.707﻿ (Western Downs) | 250  | Announced  | [115]
Woolooga Energy Park | LGI Limited  | 26°04′34″S 152°29′13″E﻿ / ﻿26.076°S 152.487°E﻿ / -26.076; 152.487﻿ (Wooloolga) | 185  | Announced  | [116]
Yarranlea Solar Farm | Risen  | 27°42′27″S 151°31′37″E﻿ / ﻿27.7074°S 151.527°E﻿ / -27.7074; 151.527﻿ (Yarranlea) | 100  | Operating  | Construction started 23 July 2018[117]

Summary of capacity

Status  | Capacity (MW)

|

Operating  | 1609.5
Under construction  | 1726.9
Approved  | 7904.3
Announced  | 2852
Total | 14092.7

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