AGL Energy Limited · ASX:AGL
AGL Energy — Corporate Update (May 2017)
49 slides from AGL Energy's corporate update, May 25, 2017
Slide 1: Silverton Wind Farm Community Consultative Committee
Silverton Wind Farm Community Consultative Committee Meeting No.CCC-022 Thursday, 25 May 2017
Slide 2: Agenda
Agenda 1 2 3 4 5 6 Welcome Previous Project update Community Topics of interest Other minutes • Overview relations • Visual impact business assessment • Wind Farm Works update • Horses and wind • Connection Works farms Project name | 00 Month 0000 2
Slide 3: 1. Welcome
1. Welcome
Slide 4: 2. Previous minutes
2. Previous minutes
Slide 5: Action items
2. Previous minutes Action items Item Action Status Who 5.19.01 AGL to arrange site tour for interested Silverton Open KL – 5/17 community members and the Broken Hill City Council. 5.20.03 AGL is continuing to seek information from the horse stud Open AGL – 3/17 farm and riding centre which has the
Slide 6: 3. Project update
• Overview • Wind Farm Works • Connection Works 3. Project update
Slide 7: Silverton Wind Farm
3. Project update Silverton Wind Farm Silverton Wind Farm • Located in the Barrier Ranges approximately 5km north of the Silverton township • Generation capacity of 200 MW • Wind turbines: 58 x GE 3.43-130 • Annual Energy Production (AEP) - ~780,000 MWh (capacity factor of 44.5%) - Powering more tha
Slide 8: Scope of works
3. Project update Silverton Wind Farm Scope of works • Silverton Wind Farm consists of two main scope of work: - Wind Farm Works (GE-CATCON) - Connection Works (TransGrid) • AGL has prepared an Overview Environmental Management Strategy (OEMS) in accordance with the project approval • Overview activ
Slide 9: Wind Farm Works
3. Project update Silverton Wind Farm Wind Farm Works • GE-CATCON (joint venture) has been engaged to deliver the wind farm works - Engineer, Procure, Construct (EPC) Contract • Scope of works, includes - 58 x GE 3.43-130 wind turbines - 33kV electrical reticulation (underground and overhead) and 33
Slide 10: Connection Works
3. Project update Silverton Wind Farm Connection Works • TransGrid (Network Services Provider) has been engaged to deliver the connection works for the wind farm - Project Agreement (construction) • Scope of works, includes - Wind farm 220kV substation - ~25km of 220kV transmission line - New circui
Slide 11: Industry briefing
3. Project update Silverton Wind Farm Industry briefing • AGL together with GE-CATCON conducted an industry briefing on Tuesday, 31 January 2017 at Silverton and Broken Hill - Both sessions were well attended by local industry and people interested in employment • Contractor will be developing a loc
Slide 12: Pre-construction minor works and construction works
3. Project update Wind Farm Works Pre-construction minor works • GE-CATCON commenced pre-construction minor works on 4 April 2017 and consisted of: - Clearing of initial road way to temporary construction facilities - Construction of the site compound facilities. Construction works • GE-CATCON comme
Slide 13: Construction works progress photos
3. Project update Wind Farm Works Construction works • Progress photos Silverton Wind Farm | 25 May 2017 13
Slide 14: Wind Farm Environmental Management Strategy and Plans
3. Project update Wind Farm Works Wind Farm Environmental Management Strategy and Plans • GE-CATCON’s Environmental Management Strategy for the Wind Farm Works and the relevant plans was approved by the Secretary on 5 May 2017. • The following plans have been prepared in consultation with relevant g
Slide 15: Road Upgrade and Maintenance Strategy
3. Project update Wind Farm Works Road Upgrade and Maintenance Strategy • GE-CATCON has developed in accordance with condition 24 (schedule 3) of the project approval: - Silverton Road upgrade - Silverton Road / Daydream Mine Road intersection - Daydream Mine Road upgrade - Daydream Mine Road / Site
Slide 16: Road Upgrade and Maintenance Strategy: pull over bays
3. Project update Wind Farm Works Road Upgrade and Maintenance Strategy • Silverton Road upgrade will include two pull over bays at approx. 5km apart Silverton Wind Farm | 25 May 2017 16
Slide 17: Road Upgrade and Maintenance Strategy: short bypass
3. Project update Wind Farm Works Road Upgrade and Maintenance Strategy • Short bypass (Silverton Road intersection) Silverton Wind Farm | 25 May 2017 17
Slide 18: Type wind turbine – GE 3.43-130
3. Project update Wind Farm Works Type wind turbine – GE 3.43-130 • Type Wind Turbine is installed in Wieringermeer, Holland (shown in photo). • Nameplate of 3.43 MW with a 130m rotor and hub height of 110m • The 3MW platform machines are an evolution of the 2.5MW turbine, developed in 2004. • The G
Slide 19: Wind turbine GE 3.43-130
3. Project update Wind Farm Works Wind turbine GE 3.43-130 • Inside the GE 3.43-130 wind turbine Silverton Wind Farm | 25 May 2017 19
Slide 20: Turbine Manufacturing
3. Project update Wind Farm Works Turbine Manufacturing • Wind Turbine - Manufactured in Germany - Consists of the Nacelle, Hub and electrical equipment which forms the Down Tower Assembly - Subcomponents are being purchased and transported to the GE assembly factory. Assembly of these components is
Slide 21: Connection Works: TransGrid presentation
3. Project update Connection Works TransGrid presentation Silverton Wind Farm | 25 May 2017 21
Slide 22: Connection Works
3. Project update Connection Works • On March 2017 TransGrid awarded the contract to Consolidated Power Projects (CPP) to build the Silverton Wind Farm connection works and perform the role of Principal Contractor for TransGrid. • The connection works include the following: - Switchbay at existing B
Slide 23: Existing 220kV Substation
3. Project update Connection Works Existing 220kV Substation • The Point of Connection (POC) for the Silverton Wind Farm will be in TransGrid’s existing 220kV substation in Broken Hill. • The scope of works includes: - Foundations for electrical equipment / bay. - 220kV circuit breaker and associate
Slide 24: Existing 220kV Substation Look Ahead
3. Project update Connection Works Existing 220kV Substation Look Ahead Mobilisation & Site Establishment – Mid June 2017 Location of new 220kV switch bay Location of the new 220kV Switchbay Silverton Wind Farm | 25 May 2017
Slide 25: 220kV Transmission Line
3. Project update Connection Works 220kV Transmission Line • The Silverton Wind Farm is connected to the National Electricity Market (NEM) via the ~25km of 220kV transmission line to the Point of Connection (POC). • The scope of works includes: - Single galvanized steel poles and associated footings
Slide 26: 220kV Transmission Line Look Ahead
3. Project update Connection Works 220kV Transmission Line Look Ahead • Survey and pegging of pole locations – Mid June 2017 • Clearing of easements – Late June 2017 • Commence structure foundation construction – late July 2017 220kV Transmission Line route from TransGrid’s existing Broken Hill 220k
Slide 27: 220kV Wind Farm Substation
3. Project update Connection Works 220kV Wind Farm Substation Typical Secondary • The Silverton Wind Farm is Systems Building transformed to the 220kV network (SSB) voltage via the 220kV wind farm substation. • The scope of works includes: - Bunded transformer foundation - 220/33kV power transformer
Slide 28: Silverton 220kV Substation Look Ahead
3. Project update Connection Works Silverton 220kV Substation Look Ahead • Bulk earth works – Early June 2017 • Mobilise to Site – Early July 2017 • Detailed civil works (footings & foundations) – Mid July 2017 Typical 220kV switch bay Control, protection and metering panels inside SSB Silverton Win
Slide 29: 220kV Silverton Substation Preliminary Design
3. Project update Connection Works 220kV Silverton Substation Preliminary Design to be constructed by TransGrid 33kV Wind Farm collector substation to be constructed by GE-CATCON Silverton Wind Farm | 25 May 2017
Slide 30: Connection Works feedback
3. Project update Connection Works • We are excited to support AGL in delivering this great project and committed to do so in a manner that minimises landowner and community disruption and inconvenience. • To ensure we are able to address your concerns for the project - we welcome your feedback. • I
Slide 31: 4. Community relations update
4. Community relations update
Slide 32: Community Engagement Plan
4. Community relations update Community engagement plan Community Engagement Plan • AGL has finalised the Community Engagement Plan which will be available on our project website under “community matters” • https://www.agl.com.au/about-agl/how-we-source- energy/renewable-energy/silverton-wind-farm/c
Slide 33: Community Enhancement Program
4. Community relations update Community enhancement program Community Enhancement Program AGL will prepare a Community Enhancement Program for the Silverton Wind Farm within 6 months of the commencement of construction, in accordance with condition 18 (schedule 2) of the project approval. • Silverto
Slide 34: Mobile Reception Program
4. Community relations update Mobile reception program Mobile Reception Program AGL is progressing feasibility studies with Telstra based on their existing infrastructure. The Black Spot Programme is the Australian Government's initiative to extend mobile phone coverage and competition in regional A
Slide 35: Thackaringa Tower coverage
4. Community relations update Mobile reception program Thackaringa Tower 3G Coverage from Thackaringa Tower – at this stage only Telstra just covers Silverton https://www.cellmapper.net/map?MCC=505&MNC=1&type=UMTS&latitude=- 31.987521358306168&longitude=141.23241081347658&zoom=12&showTowers=true&clu
Slide 36: Existing Telstra Coverage
4. Community relations update Mobile reception program Existing Telstra Coverage 3G and 4G • https://www.telstra.com.au/regional- services/regional-coverage Silverton Wind Farm | 25 May 2017 36
Slide 37: Existing Telstra Coverage with external antenna
4. Community relations update Mobile reception program Existing Telstra Coverage 3G and 4G with external antena • https://www.telstra.com.au/regional- services/regional-coverage Silverton Wind Farm | 25 May 2017 37
Slide 38: Existing Optus Coverage
4. Community relations update Mobile reception program Existing Optus Coverage 3G and 4G • http://www.optus.com.au/shop/mobile/network/coverage?sid=mobilecoverage:from:mobilenetwo rks:fy2018 Silverton Wind Farm | 25 May 2017 38
Slide 39: Visual Impact Mitigation
4. Community relations update Visual impact mitigation Visual Impact Mitigation AGL issued notification to the Silverton residents in accordance with condition 2 (schedule 3) of the project approval in relation to the visual impact mitigation measures outlined in condition 1 (schedule 3). • Owners w
Slide 40: Community engagement: Silverton Information Centre
4. Community relations update Community engagement Silverton Information Centre • AGL will be utilising the old butchers shop in Silverton during the construction of the wind farm to provide project information and updates Community information AGL contact details for community and project informati
Slide 41: Community engagement: signage, notifications, site tours
4. Community relations update Community engagement Signage • Project signboard has been erected at the site entry Construction notifications • Notification will be provided through different means depending on the type of works and scope of works - Phone calls - E-mail distribution - Website - Commu
Slide 42: 5. Topics of interest
• Blasting • Visual impact assessment • Horse and wind farms 5. Topics of interest
Slide 43: Site access road blasting
5. Topics of interest Site access road blasting Blasting GE-CATCON is planning to undertake a low powder blast in accordance with condition 11 and 12 (schedule 3) of the project approval. • Similar to the daily 7:45pm blast in Broken Hill • Blast will be designed, monitored and recorded • Strict acc
Slide 44: Visual impact assessment: Modification 3
5. Topics of interest Visual impact assessment Modification 3 • AGL is proposing to prepare photo montages of the planned Silverton Wind Farm showing the 58 wind turbines – similar to the photo shown below Silverton Wind Farm | 25 May 2017 44
Slide 45: Visual impact assessment: photomontage locations
5. Topics of interest Visual impact assessment Silverton Wind Farm AGL is progressing an engagement of with Green Bean Design to prepare photomontages – considering the following locations developed with the community • Silverton township • Mundi Mundi lookout • Umberumberka House • Desert Sculpture
Slide 46: Horses and wind farm: Delabole Wind Farm
5. Topics of interest Horses and wind farm Delabole Wind Farm • Delabole Wind Farm was the UK’s first commercial wind farm, established in 1991. A horse stud farm and riding centre operates at the wind farm • Originally the wind farm consisted of 10 turbines, a few years ago these were replaced with
Slide 47: 6. Other business
6. Other business
Slide 48: Next meeting
Silverton Wind Farm Community Consultative Committee (CCC) • Next meeting - Date - Time - Location Next meeting
Slide 49: Contact
Contact AGL Energy Silverton Wind Farm 1800-039-600 [email protected]