{"id":85194,"date":"2023-09-28T09:34:31","date_gmt":"2023-09-27T23:34:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/?p=85194"},"modified":"2023-09-28T09:35:27","modified_gmt":"2023-09-27T23:35:27","slug":"giant-turbines-shipped-into-geelong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/news\/giant-turbines-shipped-into-geelong\/","title":{"rendered":"Giant turbines shipped into Geelong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE first components of the 200-metre turbines that will form the Golden Plains Wind Farm have arrived at GeelongPort.<\/p>\n<p>Project stakeholders and Lara MP Ella George visited the port on Thursday last week to witness the milestone of the $2 billion project.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 1,464 parts, which include 366 blades, 732 tower sections and powertrain generators and gearboxes, will arrive in 22 different shipments over the coming months.<\/p>\n<p>The 756-megawatt first stage will include 122 Vestas wind turbines and will generate power within two years.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_85197\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-85197\" style=\"width: 593px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-85197 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/09\/GlgPort_Media_Unload_40304.jpg?_t=1695857684\" alt=\"\" width=\"593\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/09\/GlgPort_Media_Unload_40304.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/09\/GlgPort_Media_Unload_40304-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/09\/GlgPort_Media_Unload_40304-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/09\/GlgPort_Media_Unload_40304-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 593px) 100vw, 593px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-85197\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cranes lifted wind turbine blades off a ship for storage at GeelongPort.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-85197\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/09\/GlgPort_Media_Unload_40304.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/09\/GlgPort_Media_Unload_40304.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/09\/GlgPort_Media_Unload_40304-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/09\/GlgPort_Media_Unload_40304-600x380.jpg 600w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/09\/GlgPort_Media_Unload_40304-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/09\/GlgPort_Media_Unload_40304-132x94.jpg 132w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/09\/GlgPort_Media_Unload_40304-350x167.jpg 350w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/09\/GlgPort_Media_Unload_40304-700x500.jpg 700w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/09\/GlgPort_Media_Unload_40304-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1px) 100vw, 1px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-85197\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/09\/GlgPort_Media_Unload_40304.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/09\/GlgPort_Media_Unload_40304.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/09\/GlgPort_Media_Unload_40304-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/09\/GlgPort_Media_Unload_40304-600x380.jpg 600w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/09\/GlgPort_Media_Unload_40304-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/09\/GlgPort_Media_Unload_40304-132x94.jpg 132w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/09\/GlgPort_Media_Unload_40304-350x167.jpg 350w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/09\/GlgPort_Media_Unload_40304-700x500.jpg 700w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/09\/GlgPort_Media_Unload_40304-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1px) 100vw, 1px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ms George said last week she welcomed progress of the project, which would support the Victorian Government&#8217;s renewable energy transition.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We all know how important renewable energy is going to be in powering our state and the Golden Plains Wind Farm will play a key role in meeting Victoria&#8217;s ambitious 95 per cent renewable energy target by 2035,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m thrilled that the Geelong region is playing its part with local expertise leading the way in making it happen.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>GeelongPort chief executive officer Brett Winter said he was delighted the port could play a role in the important delivery.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is a complex operation to move these massive wind turbine components safely and efficiently, and GeelongPort has the unique infrastructure, expertise and location to handle a project of this magnitude,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_85195\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-85195\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-85195 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/09\/GlgPort_Media_Brett__40203.jpg?_t=1695857609\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/09\/GlgPort_Media_Brett__40203.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/09\/GlgPort_Media_Brett__40203-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/09\/GlgPort_Media_Brett__40203-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/09\/GlgPort_Media_Brett__40203-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-85195\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GeelongPort CEO Brett Winter and Lara MP Ella George<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>TagEnergy managing partner Australia Andrew Riggs said his company was excited to start erecting the turbines in coming months and exporting electricity by 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Vestas senior director Johan Myburgh said his company was &#8220;very proud to drive the success of this landmark project through our world-leading wind turbines and sustainable energy solutions&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>GeelongPort will store the blades at Lascelles Wharf before they are transported to the construction site next month.<\/p>\n<p>The first stage of Golden Plains Wind Farm will generate enough clean energy to power around 450,000 homes and prevent more than 4 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions yearly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE first components of the 200-metre turbines that will form the Golden Plains Wind Farm have arrived at GeelongPort. 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