icubed consulting, working with Zenviron, have successfully delivered the balance of plant civil works for the Crudine Ridge Wind Farm for CWP Renewables. The wind farm is located 45km South of Mudgee in New South Wales and consists of 37 3.8 MW GE turbines, with a 91.5 metre hub height, and a rotor diameter of […]
icubed consulting supported both Downer and Zenviron respectively in the 61-turbine Stage 1 Senvion Wind Farm and the 38-turbine Stage 2 General Electric Wind Farm. Situated in the flat Wimmera fields, the 220m blade tipped turbines can be seen rising above the morning fog. The flat, silty nature of the local environment posed an engineering
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Waipipi Windfarm, commissioned in 2021, is situated in South Taranaki on the Western Coast of the New Zealand North Island and was icubed’s first renewables wind project in New Zealand. The wind farm sits on iron sand dunes and extends to within a few hundred metres of the coastline. The major civil challenge for the
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icubed consulting undertook the role of Civil and Structural Designer for the Balance of Plant Works at Dundonnell Wind Farm, delivered by our long-term partner Zenviron. The project, developed by Tilt Renewables, consists of 80 Vestas Wind Turbine Generators, with an individual capacity of 4.2MW. Combined, the project has a total potential power output of
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The 2nd stage of Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia’s (HCMA) Wacol facility was designed to accommodate a high-quality, serviced workshop, warehouse and office facilities. Other specialist fit outs included paint booths, wash bays, overhead cranes, reticulated oil and air, oily water and stormwater management with cloud-based monitoring of water and energy consumption. Like all sites, this
icubed consulting were engaged by Redland Shire Council to design and manage the development of a new shared pedestrian pathway and cycleway at Victoria Point. The Moreton Bay Cycleway at Victoria Point consists of a 3m wide pathway comprising sections of concrete pathway and raised boardwalk. It winds through areas of native bushland and intermittently
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The Goldfields Agnew Mine is the site of one of the first, and most successful, renewable micro-grids developed to power metallurgical processing and mining infrastructure. The micro grid consists of a combination of fossil fuels, 16MW gas and 3MW diesel generation, supplemented with 4MW solar generation, 18MW Wind Generation from 5 Gold Wind Australia towers
Icubed consulting were commissioned to undertake design, approval and construction management on Stage 2 of the Proximity@Yatala Industrial subdivision. Completion of the subdivision works in this prime industrial estate sees the creation of 8 new lots ranging from 5431m2 to 1.604ha in size. As part of the works, the existing detention basin for the larger estate was retrofitted to include a
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The Yarranlea Solar Farm was conceived by one of icubed consulting’s founders, Nick Canto, in 2016. icubed consulting undertook all preliminary assessments, location selection, and PV solar sizing for the project, before establishing a landowner agreement for 250 hectares of land at Yarranlea, approximately 50 km west of Toowoomba in Queensland. All facets of the
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Construction was completed on the world’s first Fibre Reinforced Polymer (FRP) wharf at Pinkenba in July 2018 for Wagners at their Pinkenba cement facility in Brisbane. Having been designed for large bulk handling vehicles, and equipment, including mooring forces from a 40,000t vessel, the wharf will be expecting a new vessel every 3 weeks. icubed
Nicholson Property Management were looking for a site to develop their largest property holding. icubed consulting assisted with due diligence on a number of prospective sites and chose this site at Carole Park, Queensland. Specific building requirements were provided to protect the building asset, and through site development, a building size and arrangement outside of
The Emerald Solar Park was the first large-scale solar project in Queensland to sign a corporate power purchase agreement. The 72MW project was constructed near the Central Queensland town of Emerald on agricultural land and became operational in February 2019. The project involved installation of approximately 250,000 solar photovoltaic panels on a single axis tracking system
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Queensland’s first hybrid solar and gas power station, with micro-grid, received development approval from Toowoomba Regional Council in early 2019. Situated on the edge of the Witmack Industrial Park (part of the larger Toowoomba Enterprise Hub) the Toowoomba Technology Power Plant (TTPP) is FK Gardner and Sons first development foray into the energy sector. The
Organic Feed Mill Expansion The development of a new feed mill, additional cold store and packing room at AUS Organics and Kialla Foods, has provided another step in the growth of this pioneering organic business located south of Toowoomba. Organic grains are continuing to be more accessible to people for various applications. With the investment
icubed consulting designed and project managed the 3208 sq metre purpose- built extension at Vanderfield in St George from concept, development approval and tendering through to construction. The diverse team required on this project drew from icubed’s experienced Town Planners, Structural Engineers, Drafters, and Project Managers. Challenges of remote area installations were faced during construction
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Developed by CWP Renewables, the Sapphire Wind Farm (situated between Glen Innes and Inverell along the Gwydir Highway) was the second instalment in the New South Wales Northern Tablelands Renewables Hub. With a nameplate capacity of 270MW, Sapphire which was commissioned in 2018, was at the time, the biggest single stage wind farm development that
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Integrally with Hitachi, icubed has provided cost planning and feasibility services in full architectural, structural, civil and hydraulic engineering and town planning services to gain approvals and project manage the construction of a new Corporate Services Facility in Perth, Western Australia. This has included researching current short falls in previous projects, working with Hitachi’s architectural
icubed consulting, commissioned by Downer Utilities, undertook the role as the Civil and Structural Designer for the Balance of Plant Works at the Taralga Wind Farm. The Wind Farm, taken through its final stages of development by CWP Renewables, is located to the South-East of Taralga in the NSW Southern Tablelands. The Project consists of
The Boco Rock Wind Farm, built atop the ridgelines of the Monaro Highlands, adds an additional wind element to the already vast amount of renewable energy produced in the Snowy Mountains region. With a generation capacity of up to 113MW, Boco Rock will offset just below 300,000 tonnes of CO2 per annum while power ing
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The UQ Lakes Walkway project is part of a $5.2 million redevelopment involving the design of a series of covered walkways and footbridges providing pedestrian access between the Eleanor Schonell Bridge (Green Bridge) bus terminus and the main campus in conjunction with Cox Rayner Architects. The project combined a high level of architectural detail with
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