News and Events

Winton Solar Farm is looking good!  For more details on what is happening at site, please see the latest Winton Solar Farm Community Construction Update.

A new 80 tonne electrical transformer – the size of a small house – has been successfully delivered by an oversize truck to the Winton Solar Farm site, marking an important milestone in the construction of the 85-megawatt clean energy project.  The high voltage transformer will safely ‘step up’ electricity generated by the solar farm to a […]

29 new apprentices and trainees have been recruited to work on the Winton Solar Farm, in a major development for North East Victoria’s growing solar industry. See our media release here.

Construction is moving at pace at the Winton Solar Farm.  For more details on what is happening at site, please see the latest Winton Solar Farm Community Construction Update.

FRV, a global renewable energy solutions provider and leading solar developer, is currently constructing the 85 MW AC Winton Solar Farm, near Benalla in Victoria. Read more in the latest Winton Solar Farm Community Construction Update.

As part of our commitment to support the community and make a positive contribution to the region, FRV have established the Winton Solar Farm Community Grants Program. These Grants will support local initiatives and projects that benefit the community in the key areas of: ·       Environment and Sustainability ·       Skills and Participation ·       Health and Safety Up to […]

Around 170 workers are currently onsite at the Winton Solar Farm as construction ramps up.   Workers have almost completed the installation of 42,000 piles and will now move on to constructing solar farm’ ‘single axis’ tracking systems and affixing solar panels.   Read more here: Employment up as construction of Winton Solar Farm progresses

Please see our latest Community Construction Update to find out what activities are happening onsite.

Winton Solar Farm has produced its First Community Update.  Read on for useful information about the solar farm and what construction activities are currently taking place. You can download the full pdf here.

Qualified workers from Benalla, Wangaratta and surrounds are invited to apply for new roles currently being advertised by the developers of the 85-megawatt (MW) Winton Solar Farm. Construction works at the solar farm commenced in February – with around 50 personnel already onsite to oversee preliminary site works. When complete, the solar farm, three kilometres […]