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  • Australia’s first 100 pct renewable media organisation inks deal to buy NSW wind power
    Renewables

    Australia’s first 100 pct renewable media organisation inks deal to buy NSW wind power

    Zen Energy helps power Australia’s first 100 per cent renewable media organisation in a deal tied to the 227MW Collector wind farm.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Aug 1, 2024
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  • Coal giant signs solar farm maintenance contract to train staff in green energy future
    Solar

    Coal giant signs solar farm maintenance contract to train staff in green energy future

    Queensland coal power company has been moving into renewable energy for some years, and is now signing O&M contracts to give staff taste of renewables future.
    Rachel Williamson
    Jul 31, 2024
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  • Developer kills plans for 70MW solar farm in coal heartland
    Solar

    Developer kills plans for 70MW solar farm in coal heartland

    Ratch Australia kills plans to use land in Victoria’s coal heartland to build a 70MW solar farm.
    Rachel Williamson
    May 3, 2023
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  • Huge wind farm that Angus Taylor rejected marks its official opening

    Huge wind farm that Angus Taylor rejected marks its official opening

    The 227MW Collector wind farm has celebrated its official opening in the New South Wales Tablelands. Local MP Angus Taylor did not attend.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Nov 30, 2022
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    Solar farm and big battery in Latrobe Valley gets planning green light

    Planning approval given to solar farm to be located in heart of Latrobe Valley, with a big battery to be added later.
    Michael Mazengarb
    Feb 4, 2022
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  • Collector wind farm moves to full output in New South Wales
    Wind

    Collector wind farm moves to full output in New South Wales

    Collector wind farm gets the all-clear to run at full 227MW capacity, after passing final hold point tests.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Jun 28, 2021
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  • Western Australia’s biggest wind farm formally opened, with PPA to come
    Renewables

    Western Australia’s biggest wind farm formally opened, with PPA to come

    Western Australia’s largest wind energy project, the 214MW Yandin wind farm, is formally open and will be one of the most productive in the country.
    Sophie Vorrath
    May 19, 2021
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  • Aldi Australia says it will be 100 per cent renewable by end of 2021
    Renewables

    Aldi Australia says it will be 100 per cent renewable by end of 2021

    Aldi pledges to source 100% renewable electricity for its Australian operations by as early as 2021, after rolling out almost 32MW of solar and signing two wind offtake deals.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Aug 26, 2020
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  • Infigen inks Collector wind farm PPA in shift to renewable retailing
    Markets

    Infigen inks Collector wind farm PPA in shift to renewable retailing

    With an eye to supplying renewable electricity to large users, Infigen Energy secures power purchase agreement with RATCH Australia for just over half output from Collector.
    Michael Mazengarb
    Mar 10, 2020
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  • Massive turbine blades en route to W.A.’s biggest wind farm
    Wind

    Massive turbine blades en route to W.A.’s biggest wind farm

    Massive wind turbine blades begin 200km journey to site of Western Australia’s largest wind farm.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Feb 24, 2020
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  • Queensland officially opens its first completed large scale wind farm
    Renewables

    Queensland officially opens its first completed large scale wind farm

    Ratch’s 180MW Mt Emerald Wind Farm first in a pipeline of wind farms to be built as Queensland aims for 50 per cent renewables.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Aug 8, 2019
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  • CEFC notches up 2GW of wind farms, with finance of 227MW Collector project
    Wind

    CEFC notches up 2GW of wind farms, with finance of 227MW Collector project

    Ratch-Australia’s 227MW Collector Wind Farm set for construction after reaching financial close this week, and getting finance for its merchant model from CEFC.
    Sophie Vorrath
    May 30, 2019
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