Cork firm DP Energy secures approval for Australian wind farm

Calliope forms part of DP Energy's 9GW pipeline of future projects

The project will include some 70 wind turbines with a generating capacity of 5MW-6MW each and a tip height of around 250m. Picture: iStock

Cork renewable energy firm DP Energy has secured approval for a 430MW wind farm in Queensland, Australia.

The Buttevant company has been awarded development approval for its Callide Wind Farm project by the State Assessment Referral Agency.