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NSW formally declares Australia’s first Renewable Energy Zone
NSW takes another step towards achieving its renewable energy ambitions, formally declaring its first Renewable Energy Zone.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 11, 2021

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Graph of the Day: NSW renewables hit record high of 50.2 per cent
New South Wales joins renewable record spree with combination of solar and wind briefly delivering more than half the state’s electricity needs for the first time.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 5, 2020

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Massive Narrabri gas project approved, despite concerns over cost and pollution
NSW Independent Planning Commission approves massive Narrabri Gas Project, rejecting concerns of the environment and cost impacts of the project.
Michael Mazengarb

Sep 30, 2020

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Renewables

Massive 1000MW “baseload” wind, solar and hydrogen plant pitched for NSW
Some of Australia’s largest industrial manufacturers could make the switch to 100 per cent renewables under a $3.5 billion green hydrogen plant proposal.
Michael Mazengarb

May 20, 2020

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Regional NSW town to host large-scale hydrogen energy storage project – state’s first
NSW’s first large-scale hydrogen energy storage project to partner with community-owned solar and battery project in states’s north-east.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 11, 2020

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Electric Vehicles

NSW unveils plan to switch Sydney 8,000-strong bus fleet to all-electric
NSW Government seeks proposals to shift entire Sydney bus fleet to all-electric vehicles.
Michael Mazengarb

Oct 29, 2019

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Narrabri CSG project damned as “fairy-tale” that won’t cut gas prices
Wilderness Society releases damning economic assessment of Narrabri CSG project that suggests it will do little to address the Australian gas price crisis
Michael Mazengarb

Oct 16, 2019

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Coal

NSW energy minister says renewables and storage will replace old coal generators
NSW Energy minister confident he has right settings to encourage investors to drive decarbonisation of state’s grid, and says responding to climate change is prudent business management.
Michael Mazengarb

Oct 14, 2019

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Will Sydney burn its trash? Cleanaway proposes new waste-to-energy project
Massive waste-to-energy proposal for Western Sydney backed by Macquarie Group set to reignite debate over merits of burning trash for energy.
Michael Mazengarb

Oct 3, 2019

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NSW reveals grants shortlist for nearly 3GW of renewables and storage capacity
NSW prepares for life after Liddell and woos more than 30 projects with the prospect of funding that could plug any supply gap.
Michael Mazengarb

Oct 1, 2019

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NSW planning commission approves new solar project near Gunnedah
Second large-scale solar project near Gunnedah gets approval, despite objections from local pistol club worried about glare.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 25, 2019

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Renewables

Abbott era advisor re-emerges to oppose Crookwell wind farm
Anti-renewables advocate Maurice Newman revives some outdated myths about wind farms as he fights the Crookwell 3 development near one of his properties.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 16, 2019

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