Chantal Bramley - Power and Water Corporation

CREATING ENERGY FROM COUNTRY – OUR STORY

Remote Area Power Supply Conference ~ March 2017

Chantal Bramley

SETuP Solar Energy Transformation Program

$55m 10 megawatts (MW) of solar power to be installed

across ~30 remote NT communities

Two main components:

• A medium penetration solar rollout:

– Reduce annual fuel use by 15% in ~ 29 communities

• Nauiyu (Daly River) high penetration solar site:

– Large Lithium ion battery

– 50% fuel savings

– Test integration of new technologies

– Enables diesel generators OFF during the day

Inverters: SMA 25000 Tripower inverters

PV Controller: SMA Cluster Control

Panels: Hanwha Q Cells, Canadian Solar, Jinko, Conergy

and LG – 315 watt

Framing system: Clenergy Solar Terrace, Sigma XL

Access to land for site establishment

0 120 240 360 480 600 720

Pirlangimpi

Warrumiyanga

Gapuwiyak

Milingimbi

Minjilang

Numbulwar

Milikapiti

Milyakburra

Umbakumba

Atitjere

Warruwi

Minyerri

Galiwinku

Ramingining

Ngukurr

Nauiyu

Maningrida

Gunbalanya

Titjikala

Apatula

Arlparra

Kaltukatjara

Kintore

Mt Liebig

Nyirripi

Number of Days from Lease Submission to Lease Execution by Land Council

CLC Awarded

NLC Awarded

EDTL on-going

TLC on-going

CLC on-going

NLC on-going

Thank You