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Andrew Forrest’s Squadron Energy dumps underground lines in bid to get green tick for huge wind farm
Squadron Energy is shifting infrastructure, removing a section of underground power lines and narrowing roads to reduce the impact on biodiversity of a major new wind farm.
Rachel Williamson

Sep 23, 2024

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Solar

Going greener: Big PV and battery project gets federal tick after pushing “conservoltaic” benefits
Singapore-backed solar and battery project in Queensland approved by federal government after highlighting “conservoltaics”, improving the land and water quality.
Rachel Williamson

Sep 18, 2024

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Wind

Tasmania fast tracks Bell Bay wind project as it heads for federal review
Bell Bay wind farm wins state approval and will now go through the federal process, with impacts to be assessed on eagles and other species.
Rachel Williamson

Aug 7, 2024

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Wind

Contested wind project in South Australia wins federal nod as state heads towards 100 pct net renewables
The South Australian wind farm that high profile Victorians loved to hate has finally made it through after a decade of planning hell.
Rachel Williamson

Jul 29, 2024

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World’s largest offshore wind developer gets federal nod to start Gippsland studies – with conditions
Danish company gets approval to conduct seabed studies for its proposed 2.8 gigawatt offshore wind project in Gippsland.
Rachel Williamson

Jul 22, 2024

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Battery

Spanish energy giant unveils two huge battery storage projects in Australia
Spanish energy giant Iberdrola unveils two new battery storage projects, vastly bigger than the installations it currently owns or operates.
Rachel Williamson

Jul 22, 2024

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Wind

Wind farm and big battery planned for coal seam gas hub seeks federal green tick
Plans to develop a 400MW wind farm and big battery in Queensland’s Maranoa region joins queue for federal environmental assessment.
Rachel Williamson

Jul 16, 2024

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Wind

Hunter Valley wind farm gets federal approval as developer sets sights on second stage
After several delays, federal environment minister gives tick to Hunter Valley wind farm.
Rachel Williamson

Jul 8, 2024

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Wind

South Australia wind farm open for public view after winning infrasound court case
Tilt Renewables has slashed the number of turbines for its South Australia wind project, but bigger machines mean its capacity will be little changed.
Rachel Williamson

Jul 1, 2024

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Wind

Queensland wind farm rejected by environment minister due to koala impacts
Federal environment minister charged with cutting “green tape” says wind farm in Central Queensland “clearly unacceptable” for potential impact on koalas.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 9, 2020

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