The electricity system is transforming as we explore renewable energy solutions for a more decarbonised energy future. We’re expanding renewable generation capacity in the South-West Interconnected System (SWIS) with a range of new projects, including the King Rocks Wind Farm.
King Rocks Quick Facts
Location: Eastern Wheatbelt region, WA – 35Km north-east of Hyden
Size: Up to 30 turbines (up to 150MW)
Construction expected to begin: 2025
Operational: 2026
Construction jobs created: Up to 200
Have Your Say
It’s important to Synergy that the King Rocks Wind Farm has positive economic and social benefits for Hyden, and we are seeking community feedback on how to best achieve this integration.
We want your opinion on:
A temporary accommodation facility near the town centre.
Sharing Hyden’s local recreation facilities with our workers.
Investment in recreational facilities.
Have your say by:
1. Completing the online survey below.
2. Visiting the Synergy stand outside Hyden Trading Co on:
Thursday 22 August, 2–5pm
Friday 23 August, 9am–12pm
3. Completing a paper survey located at the Shire of Kondinin office in Hyden.
Renewable energy - wind
The electricity system is transforming as we explore renewable energy solutions for a more decarbonised energy future. We’re expanding renewable generation capacity in the South-West Interconnected System (SWIS) with a range of new projects, including the King Rocks Wind Farm.
King Rocks Quick Facts
Location: Eastern Wheatbelt region, WA – 35Km north-east of Hyden
Size: Up to 30 turbines (up to 150MW)
Construction expected to begin: 2025
Operational: 2026
Construction jobs created: Up to 200
Have Your Say
It’s important to Synergy that the King Rocks Wind Farm has positive economic and social benefits for Hyden, and we are seeking community feedback on how to best achieve this integration.
We want your opinion on:
A temporary accommodation facility near the town centre.
Sharing Hyden’s local recreation facilities with our workers.
Investment in recreational facilities.
Have your say by:
1. Completing the online survey below.
2. Visiting the Synergy stand outside Hyden Trading Co on:
Thursday 22 August, 2–5pm
Friday 23 August, 9am–12pm
3. Completing a paper survey located at the Shire of Kondinin office in Hyden.
Landowners and neighbours engaged as part of concept design process. These stakeholders have been engaged through historical scoping and this will continue throughout the project.
Development Application submission
King Rocks Wind Farm has finished this stage
Submission to the Shire of Kondinin. Community and council engagement undertaken as part of this process.
Primary development approvals
King Rocks Wind Farm has finished this stage
Project approvals
King Rocks Wind Farm is currently at this stage
Construction partner appointed
this is an upcoming stage for King Rocks Wind Farm
Construction commence on site
this is an upcoming stage for King Rocks Wind Farm
Construction activity stages - foundations, turbine towers and access roads.
Construction completed
this is an upcoming stage for King Rocks Wind Farm
Approximately 24 months from commencement of construction
Operations commence
this is an upcoming stage for King Rocks Wind Farm
Approximately two years from commencement of construction King Rocks Wind Farm will be fully operational and exporting energy to the grid.
