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Public consultations begin for VIC offshore wind transmission connections
Tayla Oates, , Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, Wind, 0The Victorian Government’s VicGrid has begun public consultations regarding new transmission connections necessary for offshore wind farms. Victorian Minister...
VIC Gov outlines offshore wind energy plans
Tayla Oates, , Asset Management, Energy Efficiency, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Wind, 0The Victorian Government has released the Victorian Offshore Wind Energy Implementation Statement 2, outlining the state’s plans to meet...
Annastacia Palaszczuk’s plan to make Queensland the renewable backbone of the country
Holly Tancredi, , Batteries & Storage, Features, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Sustainability, Wind, 1"As Premier, it’s my great privilege to help deliver our plan – turning our greatest challenges into opportunities, setting...
DEECA’s Executive Director of Offshore Wind Energy Victoria (OWEV), Ahn Mai, shares her experiences and leadership values that will...
Powerlink Queensland signs agreement for Wambo Wind Farm
Tayla Oates, , Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, Wind, 0Powerlink Queensland has signed an agreement to begin connection works for the 252MW Wambo Wind Farm, a joint venture...
EDF Renewables acquires Newcastle Offshore Wind project
Tayla Oates, , News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, Wind, 0EDF Renewables has acquired the floating Newcastle Offshore Wind (NOW) Farm, which is being developed in the Hunter-Central Coast...
Solar and wind investment jumps 50 per cent in 2022
Tess Macallan, , News, Solar, Spotlight, Wind, 0Australian businesses and households made massive investments in renewable energy in 2022, according to recent data from the Clean...
Australia’s largest Wind Energy Conference back for 2023
Holly Tancredi, , Sponsored Editorial, Wind, 0Australia Wind Energy 2023 is an unmissable opportunity for you to look for strategic partnerships in the Australian onshore...
Final stage of Kidston Clean Energy Hub progresses
Tayla Oates, , News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, Wind, 0The final stage of the Kidston Clean Energy Hub, the Kidston Wind Farm, has been declared a prescribed project,...
Australia’s first offshore wind zone announced
Tayla Oates, , Electricity, News, Spotlight, Sustainability, Wind, 0Wellington Shire Council, and the Federal and Victorian Governments have formally declared the Bass Strait off Gippsland as Australia’s...
CEFC’s largest investment in a wind farm to date
Holly Tancredi, , News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, Wind, 0Victoria’s Golden Plains wind farm has received a $175 million investment by the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC), with...
$2B wind farm expansion to provide 2,000MW in renewable energy
Holly Tancredi, , News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, Wind, 21.4 million Queensland homes will be powered by renewable energy, thanks to a $2 billion expansion of the MacIntyre...
Australian offshore wind attracts investment from Spanish energy giants
John Thompson, , Company news, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Wind, 0Australia’s burgeoning offshore wind sector has attracted notable investment from Spanish energy giants, including BlueFloat Energy, Iberdrola and GPG....
Neoen, BHP sign 70MW renewable energy baseload contract
Stephanie Nestor, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Wind, 0Operations at BHP’s Olympic Dam in South Australia will be powered by the Goyder South wind farm and Blyth...
New rules target growth in offshore wind farms
John Thompson, , News, Policy, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Wind, 0The Federal Government has introduced new licensing regulations for offshore wind energy targeting greater investment and certainty in the...
WA progresses $10M pledge to wind turbine manufacturing
John Thompson, , News, Policy, Projects, Spotlight, Wind, 0The Western Australian Government will support an independent feasibility study into wind turbine manufacturing from its $10 million Wind...
CEFC invest $75M toward 8GW clean energy debt raise
John Thompson, , News, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Wind, 0The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) will invest $75 million toward Australian renewable energy assets, in support of renewables...
Working together to manage wind farm noise
Energy Journalist, , Renewable Energy, Sponsored Editorial, Wind, 0When the manufacturer of wind turbines for a large Wind Farm in New South Wales noticed yaw noise coming...
Wind power hub connected to QLD SuperGrid
John Thompson, , Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Wind, 0The $373 million Kaban Green Power Hub has been connected to the new Queensland SuperGrid, in a major milestone...
The green alternative to wind turbine brake pads
Energy Journalist, , Renewable Energy, Retail, Sponsored Editorial, Wind, 1Brake pad wear dust is a reality of operating a wind farm, and the environmental implications from brake pad...
How to manage future waste from wind turbine blades
Energy Journalist, , Features, Renewable Energy, Wind, 0by Professor Peter Majewski, Future Industries Institute, University of South Australia With 824GW of capacity and about 300,000 wind...
Renewable energy commitment for Geelong
Rebecca Todesco, , News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, Wind, 0Barwon Water, Barwon Health and Geelong Port have finalised their renewable Power Purchase Agreement with a local wind farm...
Tasmania welcomes proposed wind energy zone
Ciaran O'Mahony, , Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, Wind, 0The Tasmanian Government has welcomed the announcement of Nexsphere’s proposed offshore wind energy zone for the Bass Strait region...
New Indigenous partnership for Upper Burdekin Wind Farm
Ciaran O'Mahony, , Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Wind, 0Windlab has announced a historic environmental management agreement with native title holders, for its 600MW Upper Burdekin Wind Farm...
Wind energy is well established in Australia’s renewable generation portfolio, with the nation’s meteorological and topographical factors lending themselves...
Gippsland considered for Australia’s first offshore wind farm
Stephanie Nestor, , News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Wind, 0The Federal Government has announced area off the Gippsland coast will be assessed as a priority area for suitability...
Microgrids and Virtual Synchronous Machines supporting the energy transition
Christopher Allan, , Batteries & Storage, Microgrids, Renewable Energy, Sponsored Editorial, Sustainability, Wind, 0As Australia strives to reduce CO2 emissions across all sectors of modern life, it is becoming increasingly clear that...
QLD announces $192.5m for Wambo wind farm
Lauren DeLorenzo, , Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, Wind, 0The Queensland Government has announced a $192.5 million investment boost for the Wambo wind farm near Dalby, which is...
Approval for Australia’s biggest wind farm
Lauren DeLorenzo, , Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Projects, Sustainability, Wind, 1An agreement to create Australia’s largest wind farm has been approved, with the 1GW farm to be installed near...
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