This lessons learned report provides lessons and progress with regards to the transmission line works and EPC contractor.
Report extract
Genex Power Limited (Genex, Company or Owner) is the 100% owner of the Kidston Clean Energy Hub, located in North Queensland (the Kidston Hub). Stage 1 of the Kidston Hub was completed in the form of the 50MW Stage 1 Kidston Solar Project, which was energised in November 2017. Stage 2 of the Kidston Hub is the 250MW Pumped Storage Hydro Project (K2-Hydroor Project) which is currently under construction, having reached financial close in May 2021. A further Stage 3 of the Kidston Hub, being a wind project of approximately 200MWwhich Genex is developing in a 50:50 partnership with Electric Power Development Co. Ltd (trading as J-POWER), is currently in feasibility stages along with a potential co-located solar farm of up to 270MW.
This Report expands upon previous lessons learnt reports to provide an update on the progress and lessons learnt around securing power during construction, transmission line works and Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contracting process.