August 13, 2020
The plant has now completed construction and produces energy to supply more than 45,000 Australian homes, while avoiding the emission of 140,000 tons of CO2 per year FRV signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for the project with Snowy Hydro in late 2018 This is the second project of FRV in NSW following Moree Solar […]
June 11, 2020
Goonumbla Solar Farm (67.8MW ac) was energised on April 2020. The plant was successfully registered as a market participant and started generating its first kWh of clean energy in May 2020. The Project is currently undergoing the commissioning program with AEMO and the NSP and is expected to reach full capacity during the coming months.
November 15, 2018
FRV has reached an agreement with Snowy Hydro, one of the main electricity generation and retailing companies in Australia Goonumbla Solar Farm will produce enough clean energy to supply more than 45,000 homes and avoid the emission of 140,000 tons of CO2 per year The construction of the solar farm will begin in April 2019, […]
November 15, 2018
85 MW AC Winton Solar Farm, will produce enough energy to supply approximately 50,000 homes, while avoiding the annual emission of around 150,000 tons of CO2 This project will bring the total value of FRV’s solar investments in the Australian renewable energy sector to around A$850 million Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV), a leading global developer […]
May 11, 2018
On 5th January 2015, FRV received a determination from the Australian Department of the Environment that the proposed Lilyvale Solar Farm project is not a controlled action and does not require further assessment under the Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EBPC Act). FRV lodged its EPBC referral around the same time as lodging […]
May 8, 2018
On 5th January 2015, FRV received a determination from the Australian Department of the Environment that the proposed Lilyvale Solar Farm project is not a controlled action and does not require further assessment under the Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EBPC Act). FRV lodged its EPBC referral around the same time as lodging […]
May 8, 2018
On 9 September 2015, the Central Highlands Regional Council approved the Lilyvale Solar Farm development application. The Council has issued its Decision Notice approving the “Material Change of Use” development approval, along with appropriate conditions. This important decision allows FRV to continue with the development of the project, including obtaining a grid connection agreement and […]
May 8, 2018
FRV has announced it has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Ergon Energy, the Queensland Government-owned electricity retailer, for 100% of the output from its proposed 100MW Lilyvale Solar Farm project. FRV’s Managing Director, Cameron Garnsworthy, said he was pleased to be working with Ergon on this significant project. “Using proven, efficient, single axis […]
May 8, 2018
FRV has lodged a Development Application for a Material Change of Use (MCU) and Reconfiguration of a Lot (ROL) with the Central Highlands Regional Council for construction of a solar farm on 242Ha of land, known as Tieri Solar Farm. Tieri Solar Farm will be built on a site currently used for cattle grazing. The […]