About Stockyard Hill

The project consists of 212 wind turbines located approximately 35 km west of Ballarat.

The Stockyard Hill Wind Farm has the potential to harness one of Victoria’s best wind resources and will provide substantial environmental, community and economic benefits.

The Project

The Minister for Planning has appointed a panel to assess the planning applications for the proposed Stockyard Hill Wind Farm.

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Community

Stockyard Hill Wind Farm recognises the importance of community consultation and encourages the community to have their say...

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Environment

Stockyard Hill Wind Farm will contribute a sustainable form of energy to the national electricity market.


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Stockyard Hill overview

Based on a long-term average forecast, the wind farm will deliver clean renewable energy, equivalent to the energy needs of more than 18% of all Melbourne’s households or taking some 385,000 cars off the road.

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  • Project news

    • The panel hearings for the Stockyard Hill Wind Farm concluded on 26 May. The Panel is currently preparing its report, including recommendations on the project, to the Minister.
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