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  • No more “bragawatts:” Some investors not convinced that bigger is better for wind projects
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    No more “bragawatts:” Some investors not convinced that bigger is better for wind projects

    Fewer investors, more demand, and huge projects are changing how financiers grade different wind options for funding.
    Rachel Williamson
    Jul 8, 2026
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  • Show us the money: Gippsland offshore wind aspirants plead with government for more support
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    Show us the money: Gippsland offshore wind aspirants plead with government for more support

    Two offshore wind developers are warning Australian governments that boards are asking for revenue models in order to keep funding hefty up-front exploration costs.
    Rachel Williamson
    Jul 17, 2025
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  • Fossil fuel activist investor claims another win as it steers energy giants away from renewables
    Coal

    Fossil fuel activist investor claims another win as it steers energy giants away from renewables

    Activist shareholder forces another global energy giant to return money to investors and double down on fossil fuels rather than expand their push into renewable.
    Royce Kurmelovs
    Mar 28, 2025
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  • RWE’s gigawatt scale wind project in Queensland awaits EPBC decision

    RWE’s gigawatt scale wind project in Queensland awaits EPBC decision

    New gigawatt scale wind project planned for cattle grazing land in central Queensland awaits EPBC decision.
    Rachel Williamson
    Jun 12, 2024
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  • German energy giant RWE seeks social license for 1GW wind project in western Victoria

    German energy giant RWE seeks social license for 1GW wind project in western Victoria

    RWE is proposing to install 145 turbines on around 14,000 hectares of farmland at Campbells Bridge in the Northern Grampians and Yarriambiack shires.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Dec 8, 2023
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  • German energy giant RWE boosts renewable ambition to 65GW by 2030
    Renewables

    German energy giant RWE boosts renewable ambition to 65GW by 2030

    A company that was once one of Europe’s dirtiest has announced plans to invest €55 billion in renewables, batteries and hydrogen by 2030.
    Joshua S Hill
    Dec 1, 2023
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  • Queensland partners with global energy giant to develop two new huge wind projects

    Queensland partners with global energy giant to develop two new huge wind projects

    State-owned Stanwell Corp signs MoU with RWE in a deal to support the roll-out of up to 10GW of projects, starting with two huge wind farms.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Aug 30, 2023
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  • Recyclable wind turbine blades make debut in offshore project

    Recyclable wind turbine blades make debut in offshore project

    Two wins for wind industry sustainability, with recyclable turbine blades entering operation in the North Sea and a new 95% recyclable offering from China.
    Joshua S Hill
    Mar 28, 2023
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  • Offshore wind farm linked to green hydrogen electrolysers wins auction with zero subsidy

    Offshore wind farm linked to green hydrogen electrolysers wins auction with zero subsidy

    Dutch government selects zero-subsidy bid for a 760MW offshore wind farm which includes 600MW of onshore electrolysers for production of green hydrogen.
    Joshua S Hill
    Nov 14, 2022
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  • World’s first “fully recyclable” wind turbine blades roll off production line

    World’s first “fully recyclable” wind turbine blades roll off production line

    The world’s first fully recyclable wind turbine blades have rolled off the production line, ready to be tested at a German offshore wind farm .
    Sophie Vorrath
    Sep 8, 2021
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  • Why immediately revoking coal mining permits could be better for global economy
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    Why immediately revoking coal mining permits could be better for global economy

    Oxford University research argues for immediate closure of world’s brown coal mines with new analysis suggesting they’re a net drain on the global economy.
    Michael Mazengarb
    Feb 19, 2020
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  • German power giant RWE splits into two – the old and the new

    German power giant RWE splits into two – the old and the new

    On April 1, German coal power giant RWE split into two companies: one, containing conventional energy; the other, renewables.
    Craig Morris
    Apr 5, 2016
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