ACE Power Archives - Renew Economy

Solar

New solar battery project seeking green tick says single threatened species is being eaten by cows
Solar-battery project near Narrabri has just entered the EPBC queue but it’s found just one threatened species, and that’s likely to thrive under solar protection.
Rachel Williamson

Sep 24, 2025

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Wind

Another wind project emerges to tap into proposed Copperstring line opening up north Queensland
A new wind project has emerged near Julia Creek in Queensland’s outback, the latest in a string of proposals along the Copperstring transmission line.
Rachel Williamson

Aug 5, 2025

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Policy & Planning

Solar battery project approved without community fund or public art plan requested by local council
A local council’s request to have a solar and big battery project provide for a community fund and a public art plan relegated to mere “advice notes” by state planners.
Rachel Williamson

Jun 17, 2025

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Policy & Planning

“At least it’s in there”: Local council sets community benefits precedent for renewable and storage projects
A WA council has found a way to enshrine community benefits inside planning consents after pleading for state guidelines on renewable development for years.
Rachel Williamson

May 28, 2025

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Policy & Planning

Local council insists on community fund, including for the arts, before approving big solar battery
Shire council wants state planners to include a public art fund and other community benefits as a condition before approval is given to big new solar battery project.
Rachel Williamson

May 19, 2025

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Policy & Planning

Battery and solar projects waved through federal queue, but giant wind plan will need approval
Standalone battery and combined solar battery project waved through EPBC process, but a giant wind project located in a CSG region told why it needs a review.
Rachel Williamson

Mar 17, 2025

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Storage

AEMO provides connection approval for another two grid-forming big batteries
Ace Power secures connection agreements for two new big batteries that will feature grid forming inverters.
Giles Parkinson

Jan 25, 2024

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