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Coal
“Coal is essential …. when the batteries run dead:” Queensland extends mine lease for second oldest generator
Queensland LNP extends mine lease into 2040s, saying coal is essential “when the sun doesn’t shine, the wind doesn’t blow and the batteries run dead.”
Rachel Williamson
Jun 9, 2026
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Wind
Last turbines arrive at one of Sunshine state’s biggest wind projects
The final turbine deliveries have been made to what will be one of Queensland’s biggest wind farms, as developer works to refile other called-in projects.
Rachel Williamson
Apr 9, 2026
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Renewables
State generator bins plan for Australia’s biggest publicly owned wind farm, shifts focus to PPA
State-owned coal generator passes on option to buy what would have been Australia’s largest publicly owned wind farm, leaving its developer to find a new path to financial close.
Sophie Vorrath
Mar 2, 2026
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Policy & Planning
Australia’s biggest publicly owned wind farm gets federal green tick to go ahead in Queensland
Australia’s biggest publicly owned wind farm has been cleared for construction in Queensland coal country after gaining federal environmental approval.
Sophie Vorrath
Feb 20, 2026
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Hydrogen
Green dream is over: Stanwell pulls out of flagship renewable hydrogen project
Stanwell, the lead partner of the CQ-H2 consortium, is out of the green hydrogen project, following two other partners out the door.
Rachel Williamson
Jun 30, 2025
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Wind
All deliveries to wind farm stopped after turbine part stuck under bridge
All deliveries to the Wambo wind farm have come to a halt as the parties investigate why a truck carrying an oversized piece of turbine came to be stuck under an overpass.
Rachel Williamson
May 21, 2025
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Wind
State planning approval given to Australia’s biggest government owned wind project
The wind project still needs to get through the EPBC process. Developer RES Australia hopes to start construction next year.
Rachel Williamson
Aug 5, 2024
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