Goulburn River Solar Farm
Client: Lightsource bp
Location: Upper Hunter Region, New South Wales
Impact: DTI has been awarded a contract by Lightsource bp to deliver the Goulburn River Solar Farm in New South Wales (NSW), Australia. The project encompasses the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of a 585 megawatt-peak (MWp) solar farm, including civil, structural, and electrical infrastructure necessary for grid connection.
Located between Wollar and Merriwa in the Upper Hunter Region of NSW, the Goulburn River Solar Farm is set to generate approximately 1,309,000 megawatt-hours (MWh) of renewable energy annually, sufficient to power around 225,000 homes. The project is also expected to reduce carbon emissions by approximately 910,000 tonnes each year, contributing significantly to Australia's sustainability objectives
Construction commenced in December 2024 and the project is expected to create up to 350 construction jobs and provide ongoing economic benefits to the local community. Our involvement in the Goulburn River Solar Farm highlights our commitment to advancing renewable energy projects and supporting Australia's transition to a sustainable energy future.