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South Australia grid just one step away from operating with wind and solar only
South Australia grid just one step away from becoming first gigawatt scale grid in world operating with wind and solar generation only and no fossil fuels.
Giles Parkinson

Dec 1, 2021

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First full-scale hybrid floating wind and wave energy platform bound for Canary Islands
Floating Power Plant has secured a location to deploy its first full-scale hybrid floating wind and wave platform at test facilities in Canary Islands
Joshua S Hill

Nov 30, 2021

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Solar reaches 110 per cent of South Australia demand as more records tumble
Records continue to tumble in South Australia, with solar reaching 110 pct of local demand, and wind and solar meeting an average 100pct of demand over 93 hours.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 30, 2021

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Renewables

Biggest wind farm in Victoria gets final all-clear from planning authorities
WestWind Energy will push ahead with one of Australia’s largest wind farms in Victoria’s south-west, after project amendments were given state approval.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 29, 2021

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Nestlé Australia switches to 100 pct renewables with CWP wind farm deal
Nestlé Australia accelerates switch to 100 per cent renewable with 10-year deal with CWP wind farms.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 29, 2021

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Wind and solar grab world record 135 pct share of state demand, 108 pct over two days
Wind and solar smash records again in South Australia, reaching 135 per cent of local demand and more than 108 per cent average over past 48 hours.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 27, 2021

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Fossil gas pared back to its bare bones in South Australia’s renewables grid
Fossil fuel generation pared back to bare bones in South Australia on Friday, with just 80MW of gas output and more than 100 per cent renewables.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 26, 2021

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New offshore wind consortium targets New Zealand and Australia
Energy Estate, Elemental Group and BlueFloat Energy join forces to develop New Zealand’s offshore wind industry, and projects in Australia.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 25, 2021

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“Game changer:” Senate clears way for offshore wind farms in Australian waters
Landmark federal legislation that will allow offshore wind farms to be built in Australian waters for the first time has passed through the Senate.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 25, 2021

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GE wind energy unit to build zero waste turbine blades by 2030
LM Wind – a subsidiary of GE – says it will produce zero waste wind turbine blades by 2030, and bring an end to landfill and incineration.
Joshua S Hill

Nov 24, 2021

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Hydrogen

UK’s largest wind farm to install country’s biggest hydrogen electrolyser
Biggest wind farm in UK to feature the country’s biggest electrolyser to date, along with a new solar and battery storage facility.
Joshua S Hill

Nov 24, 2021

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Three offshore wind projects get $40m boost from Victorian government
Victorian government allocates $40 million to kick start three major offshore wind projects by the Star of the South, Macquarie Group and Flotation Energy.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 23, 2021

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