Wind

Policy & Planning

Fourth federal delay for contested wind project in Tasmania highlands
Contested wind project in Tasmania’s central highlands is now up to its fourth EPBC delay after winning a legal challenge and state EPA approval.
Rachel Williamson

Sep 30, 2025

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Renewables

Australia’s wind energy drought set to be broken as AGL signs 15-year contract with South Australia project
Australia’s wind financing drought expected to be broken after the country’s biggest coal generator signs 15-year off take deal with new South Australia project.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 30, 2025

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Policy & Planning

Neoen gets green light for first WA wind project, despite local council opposition
Neoen now has all approvals necessary to start building its 200 MW Narrogin wind project, with a potential battery, but it wasn’t without opposition,
Rachel Williamson

Sep 29, 2025

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Renewables

Synergy proposes massive 2GW wind-solar-battery hub for WA’s wheatbelt region
The Tathra energy hub will be Synergy’s biggest foray into wind and solar yet, but it will have some big battery experience to lean on.
Rachel Williamson

Sep 29, 2025

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Renewables

Andrew Forrest makes big bet on self-lifting turbines in landmark “real zero” deal with Envision
Andrew Forrest’s new wind deal signals the entry of a new “self lifting” technology and a new turbine supplier in the Australian market.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 29, 2025

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Renewables

Regulator says CIS tender 1 projects are taking longer to land finance, only half have made progress
Regulator says only half of the winners of the first CIS generation tender have made visible progress, and it will take longer for most to reach financial close.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 26, 2025

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Renewables

Forrest lands key wind, solar and battery supply deals as Fortescue pushes to “real zero”
Updated: Forrest seals deals with BYD, Longi and Envision to advance his plans to reach “real zero” at his giant Pilbara iron ore operations by the end of the decade.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 26, 2025

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Renewables

Boycotts, abuse and threat: Wind and solar landowners face intimidation and harassment
The Clean Energy Council says online mis- and dis-information campaigns are behind rising hostility and intimidation of landowners who host renewables.
Rachel Williamson

Sep 26, 2025

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Renewables

Germany wind auction attracts 5.7 gigawatts in second highest response, as bid prices also fall
Germany’s latest auction for state support for onshore wind projects was significantly oversubscribed, with the second highest submitted volume.
Julian Wettengel

Sep 25, 2025

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Solar

NSW backs new renewables manufacturing hub for wind anchors and solar trackers in western Sydney
NSW invests $28 million into a new renewables manufacturing hub in western Sydney with initial focus on wind anchors, and materials for solar trackers.
Joshua S Hill

Sep 24, 2025

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Renewables

Farmers for Climate Action hit by social media attack, says fake news drowns out rural voices
Farmers group supportive of renewable energy is seeing the effect of mis- and disinformation on its work, and says it has been targeted in a social media attack.
Rachel Williamson

Sep 24, 2025

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Climate

Trump tells UN that climate change the “greatest con job”, and the wind “doesn’t blow”
Trump tells UN that climate change is a hoax, scientists are “stupid”, and that wind energy doesn’t work. It doesn’t even blow, he said.
AAP

Sep 24, 2025

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