Energy · Electricity Generation - Solar
Bonshaw Solar Farm
Approved
- Location
- Bruxner Highway Bonshaw, 2361, Inverell Shire, New South Wales
- Value
- $237m, capital investment value
- Jobs
- 180 during construction, 10 once operating
- Owner
- GAIA Australia Pty Ltd
- Contractors
- Not named in a public source yet
- State approval
- Approved
- Federal approval (EPBC)
- No EPBC referral matched
- Last activity
- 2 December 2020
Approvals
- StateState significant development, SSD-9438
Approved. Independent Planning Commission. Lodged 27 February 2019. Decided 2 December 2020.
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Sources
- NSW Major Projects documentsCapital investment value stated in the Department's assessment report, given as an approximate figure. Document: Bonshaw Solar Farm- Assessment Report final.pdf. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 21 October 2026.
- AEMO Generation Information, July 2026AEMO status: publicly announced, 200 MW, full commercial use May 2027. Licence: AEMO copyright permissions, with attribution. Retrieved 20 October 2026.
- NSW Major Projects portalLicence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 20 October 2026.
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