This page will keep you continuously updated on the latest information regarding the Sapphire Wind Farm development. Please note that the expected dates below are subject to change.
| Activity |
Actual Date |
Expected Date |
Detail |
| Wind monitoring mast installation |
1st December 2008 |
| Milestone
|
| Wind farm proposal announced |
18th May 2009 |
| Milestone
|
| Newsletter #1 |
18th May 2009 |
| Community
|
| PEA lodged on NSW DoP website |
29th May 2009 |
| Milestone
|
| Ecology Assessment |
21st January 2011 |
| Study
|
| Geology and Civil Engineering Assessment |
31st January 2011 |
| Study
|
| Open Day |
2nd February 2011 |
| Community
|
| Newsletter #2 |
2nd February 2011 |
| Community
|
| Revised Ecological Assessment |
28th February 2011 |
| Study
|
| Electromagnetic Interference Assessment |
28th February 2011 |
| Study
|
| Transport Impact and Safety Assessment |
31st March 2011 |
| Study
|
| Electrical Connection Assessment |
31st March 2011 |
| Study
|
| Indigenous Heritage |
31st March 2011 |
| Study
|
| Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment |
4th April 2011 |
| Study
|
| Aviation Assessment |
4th April 2011 |
| Study
|
| Acoustic Assessment |
4th April 2011 |
| Study
|
| Planning - Adequacy Review |
1st July 2011 |
| Milestone
|
| Clean Energy Council - Wind Energy Fact Sheet |
11th October 2011 |
| Community
|
| Clean Energy Council - National Wind Energy Snapshot |
11th October 2011 |
| Community
|
| Attention Local Businesses |
11th October 2011 |
| Community
|
| Planning - On Exhibition |
23rd November 2011 |
| Milestone
|
| Planning - Determination |
|
Oct 2012 | Milestone
|
| Community Consultation Committee |
31st October 2012 |
| Community
|
| Start of construction |
|
Late 2013 | Milestone
|
| Construction completed |
|
Mid 2015 | Milestone
|
