Wind generation foundation
Stage development, turbine layout, and yield considerations from the owner’s filing perspective.
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Renewable Energy Asset Owner
Owner of the Hornsdale
renewable energy asset
HORNSDALE ASSET CO PTY LTD is the Australian special purpose vehicle that holds the Hornsdale wind and storage project. Published corporate, compliance, and asset information is provided for investors, the Australian Energy Regulator, grid and market institutions, lenders, and local stakeholders. Registered from 20 May 2015 · Registered office NSW 2000 · hornsdaleasset.com.au
Corporate mandate
HORNSDALE ASSET CO PTY LTD
Renewable generation at utility scale is held through legal structures that separate project assets from development, construction, and trading businesses. HORNSDALE ASSET CO PTY LTD performs that holding role for Hornsdale: it maintains company registration, responds to regulatory correspondence, and publishes information that counterparties expect from an asset owner rather than from an equipment vendor or retailer.
The company does not market electricity to households or operate a retail billing service. Market offers and connection applications should be directed to the relevant network service provider or market participant identified in compliance material.
Registration from 20 May 2015 situates the entity in a period of rapid expansion of wind and storage in South Australia. Industry and regulatory material often discusses Hornsdale when explaining renewable integration and firming capability; this site focuses on owner disclosures rather than promotional claims. HORNSDALE ASSET CO PTY LTD emphasises accuracy, traceability to filed documents, and respect for the communities and landscapes in which the asset operates.
All formal correspondence is directed to the registered office at NSW 2000, by telephone on 02 0000 0000, or through the Contact page. Email: contact@hornsdaleasset.com.au.
Role of the company
How HORNSDALE ASSET CO PTY LTD serves investors, regulators, and other counterparties.
Asset ownership and disclosure
The company holds the Hornsdale renewable energy asset and maintains the corporate structure through which lenders and equity investors hold their interests.
It publishes registration details, governance summaries, and compliance registers for Australian Energy Regulator review and grid exemption processes.
Operational performance data filed with market bodies is listed under Compliance & Regulatory. Narrative descriptions of wind stages, storage integration, grid connection, environmental management, and community programmes appear under Our Asset as six focused project briefs. Each brief summarises constraints encountered during development or operation, the measures adopted, and the outcomes observed from an owner’s perspective.
News & Insights includes owner commentaries on SPV governance, National Electricity Market participation, storage dispatch, regulatory disclosure, community stewardship, and long-horizon asset holding.
For investors and lenders
Use About Us for registration and purpose, Our Asset for project structure, and Compliance for filed material. Enquiries that require executed agreements or board resolutions should be submitted in writing through Contact with a clear subject line.
For regulators and grid bodies
Compliance & Regulatory is the primary destination for AER-related listings, exemption references, and compliance notices. If a document is not yet posted, request it through Contact citing the filing reference you hold.
Six asset focus areas
Owner briefs on wind generation, storage, grid integration, operations, environment, and regulatory milestones.
Key information
Our Asset
Geography, capacity context, history, and links to six detailed owner briefs on project components.
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Compliance & Regulatory
AER filings, compliance notices, and grid exemption material for industry visitors.
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News & Insights
Company notices and nine owner perspectives on governance, risk, and market participation.
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Principles applied to disclosures and responses to counterparties.
1Registered office NSW 2000 only
2015Company registration date
SPVSingle-asset holding structure
HornsdaleWind and storage asset
Regulatory candour
We prefer published registers and dated notices over informal assurances. When a filing is pending, we say so explicitly rather than implying completeness.
Counterparty clarity
Grid institutions and the AER should be able to identify the legal owner and asset scope from published company information.
Landscape respect
Hornsdale operates in a working agricultural region. Environmental and community pages describe how the owner accounts for land use, not how to purchase green power.
Investor-grade information
Project briefs discuss problems encountered, mitigations applied, and outcomes measured—language suited to credit committees and asset managers, not consumer slogans.
Frequently asked questions
Corporate and asset questions commonly raised by counterparties visiting this site.
Corporate identity
Registration, office, and scope of activity.
Who is the legal owner of the Hornsdale wind and storage asset?
HORNSDALE ASSET CO PTY LTD is the Australian proprietary company registered from 20 May 2015 that holds the Hornsdale renewable energy asset as a special purpose vehicle. It is the entity named in owner disclosures, compliance listings, and structured correspondence routed through NSW 2000.
Does the company sell electricity to households?
No. The company is an asset owner, not a licensed retailer. Billing, market offers, and connection applications for residential customers should be directed to retailers and network service providers identified in customer contracts.
Where should statutory and regulatory mail be sent?
All categories of formal correspondence use the single registered office at NSW 2000, Australia. Telephone contact is 02 0000 0000 and email is contact@hornsdaleasset.com.au. Enquiries should state the subject matter and any filing reference.
Using this website
How to navigate asset, compliance, and insight material.
Where are technical details about wind, storage, and grid connection?
Our Asset provides six component briefs plus three owner case studies covering warranty remediation, network constraints, and land access. Each describes constraints, owner responses, and observed outcomes rather than equipment marketing.
How do I request a regulatory document listed under Compliance?
Published registers on Compliance & Regulatory are available directly where download links exist. Other items may require identity verification or confidentiality undertakings. Submit a document request through Contact or the compliance request form with organisation details and reference numbers.
What is the difference between News & Insights and compliance registers?
Compliance registers reproduce or summarise filings and notices cleared for public release. News & Insights contains owner commentaries that explain governance choices—SPV transparency, NEM participation, storage dispatch, AER obligations, community commitments, and long-horizon stewardship—without replacing formal filings.
Counterparty perspectives
Illustrative feedback themes from institutional visitors reviewing owner disclosures. Statements reflect common due diligence comments, not endorsements.
“The separation between owner SPV disclosures and operator marketing is clearer here than on many single-asset sites. Registration facts and asset briefs are dated and scoped.”
“Compliance routing through one NSW 2000 office simplifies exemption correspondence. The grid connection brief articulates constraint risk without overstating availability.”
“Community pages describe programmes and escalation paths rather than generic sustainability slogans. That matches how we assess land-use conditions on agricultural sites.”