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Australia’s biggest publicly owned wind farm gets federal green tick to go ahead in Queensland
Australia’s biggest publicly owned wind farm has been cleared for construction in Queensland coal country after gaining federal environmental approval.
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AI + energy: Monster child of Origin and Facebook – or a smart, decentralised grid?
Will AI’s growing role in the grid democratise clean energy, or simply shift power from utilities to tech platforms?
Transmission “legacy:” State launches CopperString community benefits fund
A community benefits find will share $50 million across a series of “legacy projects” for communities located along the route of the planned CopperString transmission link.
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Australia’s biggest publicly owned wind farm gets federal green tick to go ahead in Queensland
Australia’s biggest publicly owned wind farm has been cleared for construction in Queensland coal country after gaining federal environmental approval.
AI + energy: Monster child of Origin and Facebook – or a smart, decentralised grid?
Will AI’s growing role in the grid democratise clean energy, or simply shift power from utilities to tech platforms?Transmission “legacy:” State launches CopperString community benefits fund
A community benefits find will share $50 million across a series of “legacy projects” for communities located along the route of the planned CopperString transmission link.
Could the AEMC be “kinda right” about fixed network costs? Late submission lobs curveball into debate
A last-minute submission gives an unexpected take on debate over a proposal to raise fixed electricity network costs, asking ‘what if the AEMC is… kinda right?'”
“Devastating” summer of bushfires prompts extension of renewables zone consultation
Consultation on five draft onshore renewable energy zones has been extended by three weeks in response to “devastating impact” of Summer bushfires.
Alcoa fined $55 million for illegal forest clearing, gets green light to clear more Jarrah trees
Alcoa has been given the green light to clear more Australian forest after being fined for stripping land for bauxite mining without the right approvals.
NSW announces extra tender for more firmed renewables capacity to fill looming coal gap
New South Wales to run an additional tender for firmed generation capacity to plug forecast gaps in supply left by retiring coal plants and “extended lulls” in solar and wind.
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