The 30 megawatt Cullerin Range Wind Farm is located in the localities of Cullerin and Breadalbane in the Upper Lachlan Shire, New South Wales, Australia. The wind farm was completed in 2009 and cost around $90 million.Alan Copeland. Electricity Generation Major Development Projects -- October 2009 Listing , ABARE, November 2009, p. 6. The owner, Origin Energy, sold the business to Energy Developments, a subsidiary of Duet.

Incidents On 5 January 2023, at about 6a.m., an electrical fire broke out in the generator cabin of one turbine. Local NSW Rural Fire Service firefighters attended the scene, to ensure that burning debris did not cause a fire on the ground. The three blades had been stopped with one vertical and that was consumed by the fire.NSW Rural Fire Service crews contain blaze at Southern Tablelands turbine station. Nick McLaren, ABC News Online, 2022-01-05

See also

Gunning Wind Farm Wind power in Australia List of wind farms in New South Wales

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