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NSW tips $70m into Hunter hydrogen hub as coal closures loom
NSW tips $70 million into a hydrogen hub in the Hunter Region, Queensland appoints a hydrogen taskforce and the federal government names a hydrogen advisor.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 12, 2021

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NSW targets industrial emitters with $750 million decarbonisation push
NSW government offers $750m to shift heavy industry onto clean technologies, investing in new innovations to slash emissions and grow jobs.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 8, 2021

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Renewables

RES 100MW solar farm approved after years-long fight with locals
IPC approves solar farm, despite hundreds of complaints from locals who argued it would ruin scenery, waste good farming land, and damage biodiversity.
James Fernyhough

Feb 19, 2021

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UNSW to advise NSW government on how to use excess wind and solar
UNSW to lead new research consortium to advise the NSW government on the opportunities for using excess wind and solar to produce green fuels and chemicals.
Michael Mazengarb

Feb 16, 2021

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Coal mine expansion rejected as “unacceptable” risk to drinking water
NSW Independent Planning Commission rejects proposal to expand a coal mine under major drinking water catchment, describing it as “not in the public interest.”
Michael Mazengarb

Feb 5, 2021

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Hydro powered big battery approved for southern New South Wales
A hydro power station in southern NSW set to be joined by a 20MW/40MWh battery after planning approval granted for the project.
Michael Mazengarb

Feb 5, 2021

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NSW to fast-track network approvals for first renewable energy zone
NSW grants priority status to transmission network upgrades, helping to fast-tracking approvals process for first Renewable Energy Zone and up to 3GW of new wind and solar.
Michael Mazengarb

Dec 17, 2020

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“We stared down big energy”: Kean hails “historic” bill after marathon debate
NSW energy minister Matt Kean claims victory, with his ambitious clean energy strategy approved by state parliament.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 26, 2020

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NSW budget delivers $50m to accelerate pumped hydro storage projects
NSW government locks in $50 million in recoverable grants to accelerate the construction of new pumped-hydro energy storage projects across the state.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 17, 2020

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Coal

NSW to transform Hunter coal region into state’s next renewable energy zone
NSW’s coal-heavy Hunter Region to be declared next Renewable Energy Zone, as the Berejiklian government works to legislate its energy transition strategy.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 17, 2020

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Wind, solar and storage “price guarantee” key to lower costs for developers and consumers
NSW becomes the latest state to embrace price guarantees for clean energy projects, and the Berejiklian government sees them as key to lower energy prices.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 9, 2020

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NSW targets 12GW of renewables and storage under roadmap that includes auctions
NSW government unveils its $32 billion investment plan for wind, solar, and storage, expected to cut emissions and costs for consumers as coal exits.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 9, 2020

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