Approvals

 The West Arthur Wind Farm includes the following:

• Up to 92 turbines in total

• Access tracks, underground cables back to a high voltage electrical substation

• Battery storage system next to the substation (BESS)

• Transmission line approximately 15km long from the substation back to the new planned Cordering Terminal substation

• Temporary infrastructure including a construction camp next to the substation

Applications for the West Arthur Wind Farm are included below.

Environmental Protection Authority Approval

West Arthur Wind Farm has submitted an Environmental Protection Authority Referral. You can view the application by clicking here.

Development Application

West Arthur Wind Farm has lodged a development application to the Shire of West Arthur for the project. This application will be determined by the Regional Development Assessment Panel (RDAP).

The following Development Application Report and supporting assessments have been submitted in support of this application:

•  Development Application Report

• Development Plans

• Engagement Strategy and Outcomes Report

• Social Impact Assessment

• Environmental Assessment Report (Part 1)

• Environmental Assessment Report (Part 2)

• Environmental Assessment Report (Part 3)

• Environmental Assessment Report (Part 4)

• Environmental Assessment Report (Part 5)

• Environmental Assessment Report (Part 6)

• Environmental Assessment Report (Part 7)

• Environmental Assessment Report (Part 8)

• Environmental Assessment Report (Part 9)

• Environmental Assessment Report (Part 10)

• Environmental Assessment Report (Part 11)

• Environmental Assessment Report (Part 12)

• Environmental Assessment Report (Part 13)

• Environmental Assessment Report (Part 14)

• Environmental Assessment Report (Part 15)

• Environmental Assessment Report (Part 16)

• Acoustic Assessment and Background Noise Monitoring

• Transport Impact Assessment (Part 1)

• Transport Impact Assessment (Part 2)

• Transport Impact Assessment (Part 3)

• Visual Impact Assessment (Part 1)

• Visual Impact Assessment (Part 2)

• Heritage Due Diligence

• Bird and Bat Adaptive Management Plan

• Bushfire Management Plan, Bushfire Risk Report, CFA Assessment (Part 1)

• Bushfire Management Plan, Bushfire Risk Report, CFA Assessment (Part 2)

• Surface Water Assessment

• Aviation Impact Assessment

• Electromagnetic Interference Assessment

• Shadow Flicker and Blade Glint Assessment

• Water Supply Study

• Preliminary Construction Environmental Management Plan

• Preliminary Decommissioning Management Plan

• Draft Renewable Energy Planning Code Assessment