Coopers Gap Wind Farm

Project overview*

EIS status	Approved with conditions
Description	A wind farm on multiple allotments at Coopers Gap.
Proponent	Coopers Gap Wind Farm Pty Ltd (a subsidiary of AGL Energy Limited).
Location/s	50 km west of Kingaroy. Map
Local government/s	South Burnett Regional Council Western Downs Regional Council
Investment	$850 million
Key features	up to 123 wind turbines with a maximum capacity of 460MW access roads transmission lines other associated infrastructure
Expected completion	2020
Jobs	200 (construction) 20 (operational)

* Project information supplied by proponent and subject to change.

Date	Activity
1 March 2017	Coordinator-General's report on the EIS ( 5 MB) released.
16 February 2017	Transport route analysis ( 15 MB)
19 December 2016	The Coordinator-General accepted the draft EIS and the Additional Information as the Final EIS.
6 December 2016	Additional information ( 1.8 MB) to the draft EIS.
26 September 2016 to 7 November 2016	Draft EIS public consultation Draft EIS – Summary ( 3.52 MB) Complete draft EIS
29 July 2016	Terms of reference for EIS ( 223 KB)
10 June 2016 to 11 July 2016	Draft terms of reference for EIS ( 297 KB) public consultation.
7 June 2016	Gazettal of 'coordinated project' declaration ( 239 KB)
26 May 2016	Application, including initial advice statement ( 9.97 MB), submitted.