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Tuesday 8/6/2010 Page: 43Electricity provider AGL Constrain determination set off post works for its 120 million Hallett 5 wind farm in the state's mid-north in Imperial, the team says. AGL Constrain Hydro Partnerships, a auxiliary of AGL Constrain, has viable for an electricity generation licence for the Cliff wind farm, which is typical as platform 5 at Hallett. The importance is for 25 wind turbines on the Porcupine Stripe, in this regard 10km north-east of Hallett. The wind farm, which determination be the smallest of the five-stage Hallett project, determination be able to encourage 52MWs and determination create 120 jobs for the prefecture all through the shape outlook.
AGL Constrain brawny to the shape of Hallett 5 in February to accomplish its obligations base long-term contracts among the South Australian and Victorian desalination vegetation as smartly as the completely announced Melbourne Wash buy. This engagement AGL Constrain project diary Tim Knill designed changes to the Federal Government's Renewable Constrain Push Scheme had bicycle shed doubts on the project's likelihood. Even so, the safekeeping of renewable energy certificates base the system is theoretical to glance off back the capability convey of credits generated by household solar hot hose.
As division of the wind farm development process, AGL Constrain has obtained its make known affix unity among Australian Constrain Reduced Active. "We be full of now viable to ESCOSA for a wind generation licence to get the drift the project meets ESCOSA's technical qualifications and policy," an AGL Constrain spokeswoman designed yesterday. AGL Constrain say the just right capital significance of Hallett 5 is in this regard 120 million. Triumph is theoretical in December 2011.
