Star of the South
Feasibility-licence holder in Australia's offshore-wind seabed-licensing regime (Offshore Electricity Infrastructure Act 2021).
Status
Early Developmentlifecycle stage
PossibleHafrok delivery likelihood
Ownership
SSStar of the South Wind Farm Pty Ltd — 100% ◆
Location
AustraliaBass Strait
Technology
Capacity
2,200 MW ◇
Turbines
—
Foundation
—
Site & conditions
Site rights
Seabed rights held ∴
Origination
Gippsland Offshore Wind Zone — feasibility licences · 2024 ·
Revenue & grid
Offtake
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Grid
—
Schedule
FID
Not taken
COD · Hafrok
for registered readers
Delivery outlook modelled by Hafrok · calibrated on delivered projects
PossibleHafrok's delivery likelihood for Star of the South
The developer has stated no date. Hafrok's year, the chance and the working are for registered readers.
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Project timeline & ownership verified milestones on the spine · ownership from Hafrok's transactions record
1 dated milestone on the spine, each with its source · 2 recorded ownership deals from Hafrok's transactions record · the developer's announced-COD history
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Revenue & offtake contract terms, price levels and the route to market
the contract terms on record · price over time in money of the day · the routes to market and the next visible round
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Installation how the build is going · from sourced statements and Hafrok's registers
construction status and turbines standing · vessel and port contracts · the grid connection and whether it is ready in time
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Sources & verification
Rests on 8 sources (5 primary) · ◆ 8 documents held
◆Verified≈Modelled◇Sourced∴Inferred⌁Convention○Unverified∅No source·Derived
Numbers are stable citation ids — grouped by source class, so they are not consecutive.
Regulator1
[3]
Offshore Infrastructure Registrar (NEATS Public Portal, NOPTA)2026-08-22◆ Register of Offshore Infrastructure Lice…
“Register of Offshore Infrastructure Licences: FL-006, Feasibility Licence, status Active. Project name: Star of the South. Licence holder: Star of the South Wind Farm Pty Ltd (ACN 623 105 091). Grante…”
supportsoperator
Operator5
[2]
Southerly Ten2025-12-24◆ Star of the South takes major leap forwa…
“In a first for Australia, Star of the South has lodged its Environmental Impact Statement for approval under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act. This is the primary en…”
supportsConsentConsent applied
[4]
Star of the South Wind Farm Pty Ltd (Southerly Ten)2026-05-17◆ Public review of project environmental s…
“The Star of the South offshore wind project today released its draft Commonwealth Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and Victorian Environment Effects Statement (EES) for public review and comment.”
supportsStatus note
[5]
Star of the South Wind Farm Pty Ltd (Southerly Ten)2026-05-28◆ Project update – May 2026
“Pending approvals, we're aiming to start construction around 2030 and deliver first power by 2032, bringing more generation online after that.”
supportsFirst power
[6]
Southerly Ten (Star of the South Wind Farm Pty Ltd)2026-05-13◆ Environmental assessments – public revie…
“Star of the South's environmental assessments will be available for public review and comment between 18 May and 29 June 2026. We've prepared a draft Commonwealth Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)…”
supportsStatus note
[7]
Southerly Ten / Star of the South2022-06-01◆ CIP partners with Cbus in the Australian…
“Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners ("CIP"), through Copenhagen Infrastructure IV, and Cbus Super ("Cbus") announced the acquisition by Cbus of a 10% interest in CIP's Australian offshore wind project,…”
supports↳ parents
Auction pipeline1
[8]
Victorian Government (Premier's media centre)2026-08-26◆ premier-vic-rfp-open-2026-08
Minister for Energy and Resources Jaclyn Symes today opened the Request for Proposal process for Victoria's first two gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind. ... Contracts are expected to be integrated into …
supportsVictoria Offshore Wind Auction — Round 1 (CfD + availability payment)
Trade press1
[1]
Offshore Wind (offshorewind.biz)2024-07◆ Australia approves 12 Gippsland projects…
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
supportsTotal capacity
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