ENERGY DIGITAL region by Project Finance Magazine in recognition of the complexity of the financing in what was a challenging time .
CWP Renewables retained the role of asset management of the project , and oversaw the GE / Downer construction consortium through construction and then through operations . The company ’ s dedication , tenacity and innovative problem solving saw the project successfully constructed ahead of schedule , with positive outcomes for all stakeholders . The hard work that went into maintaining a social license to operate was recognised by the Clean Energy Council when the peak industry body awarded CWP Renewables the 2014 Community Engagement Award for their work at Boco Rock Wind Farm . “ It ’ s a project we ’ re very proud of and more importantly so are the local community ” said Hewitt .
“ We ’ ve got a dynamic team , who confidently met the challenges of developing , financing , constructing and operating Boco Rock Wind Farm . And we ’ re ready to do it all again .”
“ We ’ ve got another four projects in the pipeline , and with renewed bipartisan support for the Renewable Energy Target , we ’ re getting on with the job of making them a reality . We ’ re eager to start financing the next project within 6 months .”
Sapphire Wind Farm At the top of the company ’ s list is Sapphire Wind Farm , a 320 MW project in the Northern
Turbine installation at Taralga Wind Farm
“ We ’ ve had a very successful run because our development team work hard to genuinely engage and consult with the community ”
– Alex Hewitt , CWP Renewables managing director
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