| Canunda Wind Farm | |
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 Canunda wind farm at sunrise | |
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| Country | Australia |
| Location | Tantanoola, South Australia |
| Coordinates | 37°44′02″S140°23′42″E / 37.734°S 140.395°E |
| Status | Operational |
| Commission date | March 2005 |
| Construction cost | A$92.5 million |
| Owners | GDF Suez Energy Australia 72%, Mitsui 28% |
| Wind farm | |
| Type | Onshore |
| Site usage | grazing |
| Hub height | 67 m (220 ft) |
| Rotor diameter | 80 m (262 ft) |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 23 |
| Make and model | Vestas |
| Nameplate capacity | 46 MW |
| Capacity factor | 34 |
Canunda Wind Farm is an Australian 46 MW wind power farm. [1] It is jointly owned by GDF Suez Energy AustraliaEn 72%) and Mitsui (28%).[ citation needed ] The wind yield in South Australia enables Canunda to produce electricity at a 34 per cent capacity factor, a high yield by global standards.[ citation needed ] Canunda Wind Farm was International Power's first wind farm globally. It represents a diversification of the company's energy business in Australia.[ citation needed ]
