News

November Construction Update

The first wind turbine tower sections were successfully installed during October, with the three lower tower sections for three wind turbines now erected and standing 48.6m above ground level. When complete each tower will be 137-metres high. Our first complete wind...

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Transport update

The transportation of wind turbine components for Granville Harbour Wind Farm is now well underway, with around 50 components delivered since the beginning of October. Following a successful first few weeks of deliveries, we are now in the process of reviewing our...

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First Annual Environment Review now complete

Our first Annual Environmental Review for Granville Harbour Wind Farm has now been completed and accepted by the Environment Protection Authority. Over the last year we have faced challenging conditions on site with higher than average rainfall and difficult ground...

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Community Grants Program announced

Granville Harbour Wind Farm is now seeking applications from local groups for its first annual Community Grants Program. The grants program, which is planned to run each year for the operational life of the wind farm, is designed to support small organisations and...

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October construction update

Construction activities on site are progressing well with eight wind turbine foundation concrete pours now complete. Installation of steel reinforcement for the wind turbine foundations continues and the construction of hardstands at each foundation is also underway...

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First foundation concrete pour for Granville Harbour Wind Farm

Construction crews onsite at Granville Harbour Wind Farm have successfully completed the first concrete pour for one of the site’s 31 wind turbine foundations. Each excavated foundation – big enough to hold an entire MONA ferry – requires over 100 concrete truck loads...

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Burnie Community Open Day

Join us on Saturday 24th August for an opportunity to see our wind turbines up close! Come along to meet the project team and find out more about the Granville Harbour Wind Farm development. We will also be sharing information about our plans for the transportation of...

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Working to protect Tassie’s native wildlife

Representatives from Granville Harbour Wind Farm, Vestas, Rex Andrews Transport and Department of State Growth Transport Safety escort officers took part in a native wildlife orientation at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary this week. Protecting Tasmania’s unique wildlife...

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July Construction Update

Construction crews on site are making steady progress despite the winter weather conditions creating some challenges. Work on the wind farm’s 31 turbine foundations is progressing well with the installation of steel reinforcement, conduits and structural concrete...

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