Adelaide Desalination Plant (ADPPV2)

Solar · South Australian Water Corporation · Solar PV - Fixed

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Operational AEMO: In Service SA1 Solar - Solar NEM data · 24 hours

14 MW

Registered nameplate capacity

Est. SRMC

$0.00/MWh

Capacity

14 MW

AEMO status In Service

Project status Operational

Region SA1

DUID ADPPV2

Owner South Australian Water Corporation

Commissioned Jul 2022

Expected closure 2025-07-02

Closure date —

Technology Solar PV - Fixed

Fuel Solar - Solar

Module OEM —

Module / inverter supplier —

Inverter OEM —

Inverter model —

Financial overview

2026 real AUD. Monetary values are CPI-adjusted to 2026 real Australian dollars. Greenfield capex uses AEMO benchmarks when plant-specific cost is unknown.

Capex total (greenfield)	$20.00M Shown in table $20.00M (2026 real AUD)
Capex refurbishment	—
Capex / MW derived	$1,454,545 Shown in table $1.45M (2026 real AUD)
Fixed OPEX (annual)	$500.0k Shown in table $500.0k (2026 real AUD)
Fixed OPEX / MW-yr	$36,364 Shown in table $36.4k (2026 real AUD)
Variable OPEX / MWh	$0.00 Shown in table $0.00 (2026 real AUD)
Fuel cost / GJ	—
Heat rate GJ/MWh	—

Confidence: high · Status: ai estimated · Capex basis: reported · AI checked 02 Jun 2026

Notes
The fixed O&M costs are based on industry standards for solar PV systems. The emissions intensity is based on the renewable nature of solar energy.

Sources

Asset Life — NREL Solar PV Asset Life (medium)
Capex Total — SA Water Annual Report 2021 (high)
Emissions Intensity — Renewable Energy Emissions Intensity (high)
Fixed O&M Annual — Solar PV Operations and Maintenance (medium)

Adelaide Desalination Plant (ADPPV2)

Dispatch & revenue

Financial overview

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