Wind

Renewables

Forrest’s Squadron Energy unveils massive new wind and battery project for NSW
Squadron Energy adds yet another massive wind energy and battery proposal to its project pipeline, this time west of Yass.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 30, 2024

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Graph of the Day: The massive wind and solar project pipeline the LNP may abandon
Queensland has more than 120 gigawatts of wind, solar and storage projects in the pipeline. Will the newly elected LNP abandon them all?
Giles Parkinson

Oct 29, 2024

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Renewables

“We’re dealing with outrage:” Calls for industry to shape up as policy uncertainty dogs shift to renewables
Wind and solar developers are being met with “outrage” in regional communities, as political uncertainty and the nuclear debate take a toll on social licence.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 24, 2024

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Wind

Massive renewables hub gets all clear from locals, but long distance activists complain about the view
Massive wind and battery project attracts nearly 100 hundred objections, but none from locals and most from people who don’t live anywhere near the project.
Rachel Williamson

Oct 18, 2024

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Wind

Federal government says it already knew of withdrawal of key offshore wind project in Illawarra
Energy minister Chris Bowen suggests the federal government already knew Equinor and its local partner Oceanex had backed out of Illawarra offshore zone.
Rachel Williamson

Oct 16, 2024

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Renewables

Wind turbine maintenance robot passes key test in tough offshore conditions
“Major milestone.” Robotics firm Aerones completes test of its remote controlled wind turbine maintenance technology in challenging offshore conditions.
Joshua S Hill

Oct 16, 2024

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Sweden’s OX2 makes first move into wind power in Australia with purchase of gigawatt scale project
Sweden’s OX2 follows up its 2023 purchase of a large solar portfolio in Australia with the acquisition of a gigawatt scale wind and battery project.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 15, 2024

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Wind

World’s biggest wind turbine – 26 MW – rolls off production line in China
Dongfang Electric says it has completed the production of a mammoth 26MW offshore wind turbine, by far the most powerful turbine yet to roll off the production line.
Joshua S Hill

Oct 14, 2024

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Wind

Ikea owner takes another slice of Australia’s biggest wind project
Ikea owner signs up for another stake in Australia’s biggest wind project as production ramps up.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 11, 2024

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Policy & Planning

“Not viable:” Huge NSW wind project withdrawn over planning and economic concerns
Plans to build a nearly 500MW wind farm in central-western New South Wales have been withdrawn, due to “changing economic and planning requirements.”
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 9, 2024

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Wind

Forrest’s Squadron Energy unveils massive new wind and battery project for NSW

Graph of the Day: The massive wind and solar project pipeline the LNP may abandon

“We’re dealing with outrage:” Calls for industry to shape up as policy uncertainty dogs shift to renewables

Massive renewables hub gets all clear from locals, but long distance activists complain about the view

Federal government says it already knew of withdrawal of key offshore wind project in Illawarra

Wind turbine maintenance robot passes key test in tough offshore conditions

Sweden’s OX2 makes first move into wind power in Australia with purchase of gigawatt scale project

World’s biggest wind turbine – 26 MW – rolls off production line in China

Ikea owner takes another slice of Australia’s biggest wind project

“Not viable:” Huge NSW wind project withdrawn over planning and economic concerns

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