Acciona Energy Archives - Renew Economy

Utilities

Victoria narrows down contenders for offshore wind transmission link, as Spanish giants compete again
VicGrid unveils three consortia in running for offshore wind transmission link, with Spanish energy giants leading two of them.
Rachel Williamson

Oct 16, 2025

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Competition the key to unlock transmission: Report urges fresh approach to critical grid upgrades
Report says opening up tenders and changing how new lines are paid for would radically alter delivery timelines for the transmission upgrades Australia so urgently needs.
Rachel Williamson

Sep 9, 2024

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Renewables

Oil refinery and petrol pump owner signs its largest renewable contract
Viva Energy signs its biggest renewable energy contract yet with a wind farm in operation near its Geelong refinery.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 12, 2024

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Renewables

Final concrete turbine foundations poured for Australia’s biggest wind farm
All of the concrete foundations have been poured at the site of the massive MacIntyre wind farm, ready to accommodate 162 wind turbines.
Sophie Vorrath & Joshua S. Hill

Feb 1, 2024

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Turbines at newly installed Victoria wind farm pulled down to fix faulty parts
At least seven turbines at a newly commissioned wind farm in Victoria are being pulled down to fix faulty parts.
Rachel Williamson

Jan 22, 2024

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“Marvel of engineering:” Giant wind turbine transporters find their way to Australia
New turbine blade transport technology deployed at the 923MW MacIntyre wind farm will drastically reduce the impact on farmland and vegetation.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 8, 2023

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Renewables

Zen Energy signs new-look offtake deal with teenaged wind farm
Zen Energy bolsters its “baseload renewables” portfolio with an “industry-first” offtake deal with one of Australia’s more senior wind power projects.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 15, 2022

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Queensland’s biggest wind farm that will power zinc refinery gets final green light
Massive Queensland wind farm that will supply more than half of the energy needs of Australia’s largest zinc refinery has been granted environmental approval.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 1, 2022

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Storage

Gelion to trial its zinc bromide batteries with Spanish solar farm
Australia based battery start-up chosen for Acciona trial that could see it form part of the renewable energy giant’s portfolio of energy storage providers.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 2, 2022

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Wind

First giant turbine finally installed at Victoria’s Mortlake South wind farm
After a long delay, the first of 35 wind turbines has been completed at Acciona Energy’s 157.5MW Mortlake South wind farm in Victoria’s Western District.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 4, 2020

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Renewables

Coles inks deal with CleanCo to power Queensland operations with solar and wind
State-owned CleanCo signs 10-year deal to power more than 90% of Coles’ Queensland sites from July 2022 via two of the state’s biggest renewable energy projects.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 22, 2020

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Wind

Australian-made turbine parts arrive at Mortlake South wind farm in Victoria
Turbine components begin arriving on-site at Acciona Energy’s 157.5MW wind farm south of Mortlake in Victoria, ready for construction.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 21, 2020

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