Bonney Downs Wind Farm - Public Environmental Review

Overview

Pilbara Energy (Generation) Pty Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Fortescue Limited (Fortescue), is proposing to develop the Bonney Downs Wind Farm, comprising a wind farm and associated supporting infrastructure. The proposal is located approximately 9 km southwest of Nullagine.

An Environmental Review Document (ERD) has been prepared by Pilbara Energy (Generation) Pty Ltd in accordance with Environmental Protection Authority procedures and is released for public review. 

The ERD describes the proposal, examines the likely environmental effects and the proposed environmental management procedures associated with the proposed development. 

The ERD is available for download from Bonney Downs Wind Farm | EPA Western Australia under 3. Assessment > Environmental Review.

Hard copies of the document may be purchased for $10 (including postage and packaging) from:

Pilbara Energy (Generation) Pty Ltd

256 St Georges Terrace, Perth WA 6000

(08) 6218 8888

Copies of the document will be available for examination at:

  • Nullagine Public Library
  • Newman Public Library
  • State Library of Western Australia.

Public submissions are to be received by the EPA by 9 December 2026.

Submissions should be made through this portal.

Alternatively submissions can be

Posted to:

Chair

Environmental Protection Authority

Locked Bag 10

Joondalup DC  WA 6919.

Delivered to:

Environmental Protection Authority

Prime House

8 Davidson Terrace

Joondalup  WA  6027. 

If you have any questions on how to make a submission, please contact Green Energy of the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation on 6364 7000.

 

Give Us Your Views

Closes 9 Dec 2026

Opened 12 Nov 2026

Areas

  • All of Western Australia

Audiences

  • Public

Interests

  • Public Environmental Review