Roaring 40s
| Company type | Joint venture |
|---|---|
| Industry | Energy |
| Founded | September 2005 |
| Defunct | June 2011 |
| Headquarters | , Australia |
Area served | Oceania |
| Products | Electricity |
| Parent | Hydro Tasmania (50%) CLP Group (50%) |
| Website | www.roaring40s.com |
Roaring 40s was an electricity generator formed in 2005 as a 50:50 joint venture between Hydro Tasmania and CLP Group.[1][2][3]
Roaring 40s had 13 sites in operation or in planning in Australia, China, Hong Kong and India.[4] Cathedral Rocks, Goyder, Musselroe, Waterloo and Woolnorth were windfarmss that it owned.[5]
In June 2009, the company's wind farms in China and India were taken over by CLP Group.[6] The joint venture was dissolved in June 2011 with the assets being divided between the two partners.[7][8]
References
[edit]- ^ Overview Roaring 40s
- ^ Tasmanian company Roaring 40s points the way to Australia’s clean energy future Government of Australia 6 June 2006
- ^ Matthew Dillon (2008), "Windfall, Mark Kelleher, managing director of Tasmanian wind energy company Roaring 40", Intheblack, 78 (3): 21–22, ISSN 1832-0899
- ^ Australian wind power company looks to China PM 2 June 2006
- ^ Our Portfolio Roaring 40s
- ^ CLP Expands Renewables Portfolio Through R40s Acquisition CLP Group 7 April 2009
- ^ Hydro Tasmania and China Light and Power - proposed splitting of Roaring 40s wind farm assets Australian Competition & Consumer Commission 29 June 2011
- ^ Annual Report for year ended 30 June 2011 Hydro Tasmania
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