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Mt Emerald Wind Farm

Weekly Update 23rd August

Weekly Update 23rd August

Construction activity for the week included;

  • Earthworks at Powerlink substation bench now complete, with final proof rolling of capping layer.
  • Site Access Road. Road up the hill is now open to be used for access.
  • 4 of 53 foundations poured.
  • Continuation of earthworks for turbine access roads; approximately 47% of clearance works complete.
  • Local supplier (Watto’s Earthmoving) engaged to complete Site Access Road from entry gate to site compound.
  • Work continuing on intersection upgrade work at Kippen Dr / Springmount Rd.
  • Field survey work continues for UXO, Cultural Heritage and Environmental aspects prior to vegetation clearance in new area.
  • Quoll detection dogs now being used to clear areas before construction.
  • 42 pieces of heavy equipment on-site. Personnel totalled 100.
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