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Australia
76,697,3 MW - 202 windfarms - 5,181 turbines (*)


Official installed capacities  

 Year Capacity
(MW)
Growth
(%)
Onshore share
(MW)
Offshore share
(MW)
 19974
 19989
 19999
 200030
 200171
 2002103
 2003197
 2004379
 2005579
 2006817
 2007817
 20081,494
 20091,712
 20102,020
 20112,005
 20122,584
 20133,049
 20143,806
 20154,187
 20164,326
 20174,557
 20185,043
 20197,133
 20208,603
 20218,951
 202210,134
 202311,482
 202415,288
 202516,348


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Zones (*)  

 Zone Connected
capacity (MW)
Share (%)
 Victoria
 Queensland
 New South Wales
 South Australia
 Western Australia
 Tasmania
 Antartica
 Unidentified 0,0


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Top 10 manufacturers (*)  

 Manufacturer Connected
capacity (MW)
Market share (%)
 Vestas
 GE Vernova
 Goldwind
 Nordex
 Senvion
 Suzlon
 Siemens
 Acciona
 Neg Micon
 Siemens-Gamesa
 Others 349,0
 Unidentified 758,6


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Top 25 turbines (*)  

 Turbine Connected
capacity (MW)
Market share (%)
 V150/4000-4200
 N163/5.X
 S88/2100
 V162/6.0MW
 V136/4000-4200
 GW140/3000
 V90/3000
 V126/3450
 V136/3450
 3.6-137
 GW155/4500
 3.4-130
 V112/3000
 MM92/2050
 GW136/3000
 SWT-3.2-113
 V90/2000
 5.3-158
 3.2-103
 V117/4000-4200
 3.7M144 EBC
 3.8-130
 3.6M140 EBC
 SWT-3.0-108
 SG 3.4-132
 Others 2,932,6
 Unidentified 1,474,1


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Turbine power distribution (*)  

 Power range Number of connected
turbines
Represented capacity
(MW)
 Less than 1 MW
 1 to 2 MW
 2 to 3 MW
 3 to 4 MW
 4 to 5 MW
 5 to 6 MW
 6 to 7 MW
 7 to 8 MW
 More than 8 MW


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Wind farm age distribution (*)  

 Period Number of connected
wind farms
Number of connected
turbines
Represented capacity (MW)
 Before 1980
 1980 to 1989
 1990 to 1999
 2000 to 2009
 2010 to 2019
 Since 2020
 Undated


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Main windfarms in operation

MacIntyre (923,4 MW)
Kennedy Energy Park (650,0 MW)
Clarke Creek (450,0 MW)
Stockyard Hill (447,0 MW)
MacArthur Wind Farm (420,0 MW)
Rye Park (396,0 MW)
Coopers Gap (327,6 MW)
Dundonnell (320,0 MW)
Sapphire (270,0 MW)
Wambo (252,0 MW)
Bango (243,8 MW)
Ararat (240,0 MW)
Collector (226,8 MW)
Murra Warra (225,7 MW)
Ryan Corner (218,4 MW)


Recent windfarms

Clarke Creek (450,0 MW)
Bulgana (194,0 MW)
Berrybank 1 (180,6 MW)
Granville Harbour (111,6 MW)
Cherry Tree (57,6 MW)
Agnew Gold Mine (17,9 MW)
Badgingarra (133,2 MW)
Timboon West (7,2 MW)
Yawong (7,2 MW)
Crookwell II (91,0 MW)


Legend

#ND: no data
(*): according to The Wind Power database


Update for this sheet

8 March 2026




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