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  • Wind giant unveils huge new hybrid proposal, with option for batteries to be plugged into turbines
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    Wind giant unveils huge new hybrid proposal, with option for batteries to be plugged into turbines

    A major new wind and storage project is seeking state and federal approval for plans to install up to 76 turbines – with the option for each of those turbines to have batteries included.
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    Jun 25, 2026
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  • “Just as common as solar-hybrids:” Most developers now including batteries in plans for wind
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    “Just as common as solar-hybrids:” Most developers now including batteries in plans for wind

    Developers are now adding batteries into their plans for wind projects, and manufacturers are beginning to come to the party with longer warranties.
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    Jun 1, 2026
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  • Wind turbine asbestos link reignites calls for local manufacturing, animates anti-renewables camp
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    Wind turbine asbestos link reignites calls for local manufacturing, animates anti-renewables camp

    Asbestos-contaminated parts may affect all OEMs in the wind and potentially other industries, but the risk to human health is said to be “low”.
    Rachel Williamson
    Nov 25, 2025
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  • All 31 turbines completed at 110MW Biala wind farm in NSW
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    All 31 turbines completed at 110MW Biala wind farm in NSW

    Construction of all 31 turbines has been completed at the 110MW Biala wind farm in NSW.
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    Dec 22, 2020
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  • Goldwind seeks buyer for first 450MW stage of Clarke Creek wind farm
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    Goldwind seeks buyer for first 450MW stage of Clarke Creek wind farm

    Goldwind Australia taps PwC to advise on sale of first stage of massive Clarke Creek wind farm.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Nov 26, 2020
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  • Massive Moorabool wind farm connected to the Victorian grid
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    Massive Moorabool wind farm connected to the Victorian grid

    The first turbine of Goldwind Australia’s 312MW Moorabool wind farm has been connected to the Victorian transmission network and is generating electricity.
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    Jul 16, 2020
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  • More wind turbines for Barnaby, as White Rock gets approval to double capacity
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    More wind turbines for Barnaby, as White Rock gets approval to double capacity

    Better than a lump of coal! Goldwind wins approval to double capacity of 175MW White Rock wind farm in Barnaby Joyce’s New England electorate.
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    Dec 17, 2019
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  • Cattle Hill wind farm set to test new eagle protection technology
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    Cattle Hill wind farm set to test new eagle protection technology

    New technology designed to protect eagles from being injured or killed by wind turbines farms is ready to be tested at Tasmania’s 144MW Cattle Hill project.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Sep 25, 2019
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  • Moorabool wind farm begins construction in Victoria
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    Moorabool wind farm begins construction in Victoria

    Construction officially underway on the first stage of the 321MW Moorabool wind farm being built in central-western Victoria.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Aug 27, 2018
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  • Goldwind begins construction of 144MW Tasmania wind farm
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    Goldwind begins construction of 144MW Tasmania wind farm

    Construction underway on 144MW Cattle Hill Wind Farm, which will boost Tasmania’s wind capacity by 50%.
    Sophie Vorrath
    May 22, 2018
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