Wind

Wind

Jupiter wind farm plans abandoned in face of community opposition
EPYC withdraws application to develop 54 turbine wind farm in NSW, after two planning department rejections and 400 community objections.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 19, 2018

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Wind

Macquarie makes first big play in Australia wind and solar projects
Macquarie Group makes its biggest-yet push into Australian renewables market, with equity stake in Murra Warra wind farm.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 14, 2018

6
Storage

Wind farm proves it can provide cheaper, more precise grid security than gas generators
Trials by Hornsdale wind farm, next to the Tesla big battery, show that wind turbines can deliver cheaper and “more precise” grid security services than conventional gas generators.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 13, 2018

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Wind

Auctions didn’t make wind power cheaper, study finds
Study confirms wind prices only look low because they are reported as though future electricity were already being generated today.
Craig Morris

Mar 9, 2018

6
Renewables

Solar and wind power alone could provide four fifths of US power
Study confirms U.S. could have a carbon-free grid in coming decades.
Joe Romm

Mar 5, 2018

6
Wind

GE unveils massive new 12MW wind turbine
GE’s new 12MW offshore wind turbines have a rotor-star “five times the size of the Arc de Triomphe”.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 2, 2018

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Cheap wind and solar allows Powershop to cut tariffs to customers
Powershop announces 5% price drop for Victorian customers, one month after huge deal to buy three hydro plants, output of solar and wind farms.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 1, 2018

25

Wind

Jupiter wind farm plans abandoned in face of community opposition

Macquarie makes first big play in Australia wind and solar projects

Wind farm proves it can provide cheaper, more precise grid security than gas generators

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GE unveils massive new 12MW wind turbine

Cheap wind and solar allows Powershop to cut tariffs to customers

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