Yelarbon Solar Farm

About The Project

Yelarbon Solar Farm is proposed to have a capacity of approximately 400 megawatts (MW). The project will comprise of ground mounted solar panels and a battery energy storage system (BESS).

Yelarbon Solar Farm is proposed on a site along Merton Road in Yelarbon, Queensland. This site is located in southern Queensland, approximately 30km north of the NSW border, and 270km west of the East Coast.

This website has been created to provide information to the wider community and seek feedback to inform the project design. It is important to note that the project is evolving through detailed design and stakeholder consultation. We suggest that you revisit the website from time to time to check on developments or changes to the project.

Project Fast Facts

185,000

approximate homes powered per year

400MW

Project Size

400MW

Battery Size

1,500 acres

Development area

713,590 tCO₂

estimated savings on CO₂ emissions per year

200

Jobs created during the construction of the project

24 months

Construction period

330kV

Grid connection

Project Timeline

Project Origination

Community Engagement & Planning Application

Public Exhibition & Response to Submissions

Development Approval

Design & Engineering

Installation & Energisation