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  • Rock lobsters and whales: First offshore wind project on west coast hits the EPBC queue
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    Rock lobsters and whales: First offshore wind project on west coast hits the EPBC queue

    French energy giant seeks federal approval to start work on offshore wind projects in newly created WA zone.
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    Sep 8, 2026
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  • New pumped hydro project seeks approval in New England, but already faces local opposition
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    New pumped hydro project seeks approval in New England, but already faces local opposition

    Proposed pumped hydro project in New England plans 300 MW of capacity and 10 hours of storage, and already has a dedicated group set up to oppose it.
    Rachel Williamson
    Sep 8, 2026
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  • Fresh progress for eight-hour pumped hydro project proposed to help replace ageing coal plant
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    Fresh progress for eight-hour pumped hydro project proposed to help replace ageing coal plant

    The pumped hydro energy storage plans proposed to help replace a nearly coal-fired generation plant have taken an important step forward.
    Joshua S Hill
    Apr 9, 2026
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  • Lower cost batteries, and market changes sink proposed pumped hydro project in NSW
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    Lower cost batteries, and market changes sink proposed pumped hydro project in NSW

    Pumped hydro has defeated another hopeful, this time with a global energy giant that has given up its dream of a project in NSW.
    Rachel Williamson
    Sep 18, 2025
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  • French nuclear giant plans name change and capacity boost for wind project in Banana Shire
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    French nuclear giant plans name change and capacity boost for wind project in Banana Shire

    The second stage of a wind project planned by the renewables arm of French nuclear giant EDF will be double the size of the first stage, but will need to pass new planning rules.
    Rachel Williamson
    May 22, 2025
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  • Competition the key to unlock transmission: Report urges fresh approach to critical grid upgrades

    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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