Ma'aikatar makamashi ta Australiya Woodside Energy ta gabatar da shawara ga Hukumar Kare Muhalli ta Yammacin Ostireliya don shirin tura 500MW na hasken rana. Kamfanin na fatan yin amfani da wutar lantarki mai amfani da hasken rana don samar da wutar lantarki ga abokan cinikin masana'antu a jihar, ciki har da kamfanin samar da kayan aikin Pluto LNG.
Kamfanin ya fada a watan Mayun 2021 cewa ya yi shirin gina wata cibiyar samar da wutar lantarki mai karfin hasken rana a kusa da Karratha a yammacin Ostiraliya arewa maso yamma, da kuma samar da wutar lantarkin samar da kayan aikin sa na Pluto LNG.
A cikin takardun da Hukumar Kare Muhalli ta Yammacin Australiya (WAEPA) ta fitar kwanan nan, za a iya tabbatar da cewa, burin Woodside Energy shi ne gina na’urar samar da wutar lantarki mai karfin megawatt 500, wanda kuma zai hada da na’urar adana batir mai karfin MWh 400.
"Woodside Energy ya ba da shawarar ginawa da sarrafa wannan kayan aikin hasken rana da tsarin ajiyar batir a cikin Maitland Strategic Industrial Area wanda ke da nisan kilomita 15 kudu maso yammacin Karratha a yankin Pilbara na yammacin Australia," in ji shawarar.
Za a tura aikin adana hasken rana-da-ajiya a kan ci gaban hekta 1,100.3. Kimanin na'urorin hasken rana miliyan 1 ne za a girka a cibiyar samar da wutar lantarki ta hasken rana, tare da tallafawa abubuwan more rayuwa kamar na'urorin adana makamashin baturi da tashoshin ruwa.
Woodside Energy ya cehasken ranakayan aiki za su isar da wutar lantarki ga abokan ciniki ta hanyar Tsarin Haɗin Kai na Arewa maso Yamma (NWIS), wanda mallakar Horizon Power ne kuma ke sarrafa shi.
Za a gudanar da aikin ne a mataki-mataki a ma'aunin megawatt 100, inda ake sa ran za a dauki tsawon watanni shida zuwa tara a kowane mataki. Yayin da kowane lokaci na ginin zai haifar da ton 212,000 na hayaƙin CO2, sakamakon koren makamashi a cikin NWIS zai iya rage hayaƙin da abokan cinikin masana'antu ke fitarwa da kusan tan 100,000 a kowace shekara.
A cewar jaridar Sydney Morning Herald, an zana hotuna sama da miliyan a cikin duwatsun tsibirin Burrup. An zabi yankin a cikin jerin abubuwan tarihi na duniya saboda fargabar cewa gurbacewar masana'antu na iya yin illa ga ayyukan zane-zane. Kayayyakin masana'antu a yankin kuma sun hada da masana'antar Pluto LNG ta Woodside Energy, da kamfanin Yara's ammonia da bama-bamai, da tashar jiragen ruwa ta Dampier, inda Rio Tinto ke fitar da karafa.
Hukumar Kare Muhalli ta Yammacin Australiya (WAEPA) yanzu tana sake duba shawarar kuma tana ba da lokacin yin sharhi na kwanaki bakwai, tare da Woodside Energy na fatan fara ginin aikin a cikin wannan shekara.
Lokacin aikawa: Agusta-10-2022