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Agl Energy — Corporate Update (February 2021)
31 slides from Agl Energy's corporate update, Feb 24, 2021
Slide 1: Silverton Wind Farm Community Consultative Committee
Silverton Wind Farm Community Consultative Committee Meeting No.CCC-035 Wednesday 24 February 2021
Slide 2: Agenda
Agenda 1 2 3 4 5 6 Welcome Previous Project update Community Topics of interest Other minutes • Overview relations • Generation business Performance • Wind Farm Works update • WTG Performance GE • Operations 3.43-130 • Bushfire and Emergency Preparedness Silverton Wind Farm | 24 February 2021 2
Slide 3: 1. Welcome
1. Welcome
Slide 4: Introduction
1. Welcome Silverton Wind Farm Introduction • COVID-19 pandemic - Essential service → restricted travel - First face to face meeting for over 12 months - Practice good hygiene and physical distancing • Welcome back to Marina Draper, AGL Community Relations Manager for Renewables in NSW • AGL’s Major
Slide 5: 2. Previous minutes
2. Previous minutes
Slide 6: Action items
2. Previous minutes Action items Item Action Status Who 3.34.04 Operational noise monitoring assessment to be undertaken in accordance with Project Approval Closed AGL – 12/20 and EPL. 4.25.07 AGL progressed the 20m monopole with Telstra and Crown as part of the mobile reception Closed AGL – 2/20 pr
Slide 7: 3. Project update
• Overview • Wind Farm Works • Connection Works 3. Project update
Slide 8: Silverton Wind Farm
3. Project update Silverton Wind Farm Silverton Wind Farm • Located in the Barrier Ranges approximately 5km north of the Silverton township • Owned by Powering Australian Renewable (PAR) • Generation capacity of 200 MW • Wind turbines: 58 x GE 3.43-130 • Annual Energy Production (AEP) - ~780,000 MWh
Slide 9: Scope of works
3. Project update Silverton Wind Farm Scope of works • Silverton Wind Farm consists of two main scope of work: - Wind Farm Works (GE-CATCON) - Connection Works (TransGrid) • AGL has prepared an Overview Environmental Management Strategy (OEMS) in accordance with the project approval • Overview activ
Slide 10: Wind Farm Works
3. Project update Silverton Wind Farm Wind Farm Works • GE-CATCON (joint venture) has been engaged to deliver the wind farm works - Engineer, Procure, Construct (EPC) Contract • Scope of works, includes - 58 x GE 3.43-130 wind turbines - 33kV electrical reticulation (underground and overhead) and 33
Slide 11: Connection Works
3. Project update Silverton Wind Farm Connection Works • TransGrid has achieved Practical Completion on 20 February 2018 - Existing Broken Hill 220kV substation (connection point) - 220kV transmission line - Wind farm 220kV substation • Connection works were successfully energised on 23 Feb 2018. •
Slide 12: Construction works
3. Project update Wind Farm Works Construction works • Following the previous CCC meeting, GE- CATCON has focused on the following activities: - Minor defect rectification - Site rehabilitation Silverton Wind Farm | 24 February 2021 12
Slide 13: Wind Farm Operations
3. Project update Wind Farm Operations • Following the previous CCC meeting, GE Service Team has focused on the following activities: - WTG troubleshooting to maintain availability - WTG annual maintenance activities - Planning for GEPC generator replacement program in April – May 2020 Silverton Win
Slide 14: Operational Noise Monitoring
3. Project update Wind Farm Operational Noise Monitoring • Following the increase to full generation on 21 May 2021, operational noise monitoring was undertaken in accordance with the project approval and our environmental protection licence (EPL 20882). - Conducted between 12 June to 28 July 2020 •
Slide 15: 4. Community Relations Update
4. Community Relations Update
Slide 16: Community enhancement program
4. Community relations update Community enhancement program Community Enhancement Program The Community Enhancement Program for the Silverton Wind Farm is progressing, in accordance with condition 18 (schedule 2) of the project approval. We are implementing the program to give effect to the commitme
Slide 17: Silverton Community Fund 2020
4. Community relations update Community enhancement program Silverton Community Fund 2020 • Silverton Gaol Museum Renovations - Bathroom renovations - Plumbing work - Paint and repair of picket fences • Silverton War Memorial Youth Camp - 6.6kW solar PV installation Silverton Wind Farm | 24 February
Slide 18: Silverton Solar Program
4. Community relations update Community enhancement program Silverton Solar Program • AGL has provided solar panels to property owners these properties have received their smart meters and are “operational” • Some property owners received panels only from AGL as their properties were undergoing reno
Slide 19: Water Tank Program
4. Community relations update Community enhancement program Water Tank Program • AGL has completed the supply, installation and connection of domestic sized water tanks (10,000L) - Water tank supply → Landmark - Installation and connection → Broken Hill Plumbing Services Silverton Wind Farm | 24 Feb
Slide 20: Mobile Reception Program – Black Spot Funding
4. Community relations update Community enhancement program Mobile Reception Program – Black Spot Funding • On 18 March 2019, the Minister for Regional Services, Senator the Hon Bridget McKenzie, announced the results of the Round 4 competitive assessment process, including the Silverton small cell.
Slide 21: Visual Impact Mitigation
4. Community relations update Visual impact mitigation Visual Impact Mitigation AGL issued notification to the Silverton residents in accordance with condition 2 (schedule 3) of the project approval in relation to the visual impact mitigation measures outlined in condition 1 (schedule 3). • Owners w
Slide 22: Local Community Investment Program – next round
4. Community relations update Local Community Investment Program – next round Timing for LCIP Program 2021/22 • Opens – Monday 1 March 2021 • Closes – Monday 29 March 2021 Key areas of focus • Education • Youth • Environment • Health, safety and wellbeing • Community infrastructure • Arts and cultur
Slide 23: Community information
4. Community relations update Community engagement Community information AGL contact details for community and project information are shown below: • P: 1800-039-600 • E: community@agl.com.au • W: agl.com.au/silverton Silverton Wind Farm | 24 February 2021 23
Slide 24: 5. Topics of interest
• Generation Performance • WTG Performance GE 3.43-130 • Bushfire and Emergency Preparedness 5. Topics of interest
Slide 25: Generation Performance
5. Topics of interest Generation Performance Generation Profile • First generation occurred from the Silverton Wind Farm (STWF) on Saturday, 12 May 2018 at 23:30 hrs • Full generation occurred from the STWF on Thursday, 21 May 2020 at 15:30 hrs • Availability since 31 March 2020 has averaged ~96% -
Slide 26: Best performing wind farms in October 2020
5. Topics of interest Generation Performance Best performing wind farms in October 2020 • Best performing wind farm in Australia >150 MW - https://reneweconomy.com.au/graph-of-the-day-best-performing-wind-farms-in-october-45030/ Silverton Wind Farm | 24 February 2021 26
Slide 27: Wind Turbine GE 3.43-130
5. Topics of interest Wind Farm Works Wind Turbine GE 3.43-130 • GE 3.43-130 Power Curve - Cut in wind speed – 3 m/s - Rated wind speed – 13 m/s - Cut out wind speed – 25 m/s Silverton Wind Farm | 24 February 2021 27
Slide 28: Bushfire and emergency preparedness
5. Topics of interest Bushfire and emergency preparedness • Preparation activities may include (where appropriate) - Fire mitigation plans - Appropriate permit applications - Fuel reduction measures and vegetation clearance at sites - Inspections of overhead lines and substations, where relevant - A
Slide 29: 6. Other business
6. Other business
Slide 30: Next meeting
Silverton Wind Farm Community Consultative Committee (CCC) • Next meeting (TBC) - Thursday, 25 August 2021 - Time: 5:00 pm - Silverton Municipal Chambers, Silverton Next meeting
Slide 31: Contact
Contact AGL Energy Marina Draper Silverton Wind Farm Silverton Wind Farm 1800-039-600 0498 020 244 AGLcommunity@agl.com.au mdraper@agl.com.au