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Marinus Link launches largest underwater engineering survey of Bass Strait
As Basslink’s woes escalate, the proposed 1.5GW Marinus Link between Tasmania and the Australian mainland takes important next step in development.
Joshua S Hill

Feb 15, 2022

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Policy & Planning

Tasmania to legislate for net zero emissions by 2030
Tassie to become first state to formally legislate a net zero target for 2030, and will ramp-up support for low emission industry, including green hydrogen.
Michael Mazengarb

Oct 13, 2021

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Fortescue inks land deal for massive Tasmania green hydrogen project
Fortescue signs exclusive agreement with TasPorts to lock in a Bell Bay location for its massive 250MW green hydrogen project.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 22, 2021

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Woodside signs MoU to blend Tassie mains gas with green hydrogen
Tasmanian government signs MoU with Woodside to support 10MW electrolyser project, to deliver blended hydrogen in main gas network.
Michael Mazengarb

Jan 22, 2021

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Renewables

Tasmania weighs ocean energy potential in 200 per cent renewables plan
Tasmanian government unveils final “action plan” for 200% renewables by 2040, including new push to promote and develop its ocean and tidal energy resources.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 21, 2020

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Morrison steps in to take majority stake in Marinus Link project
Morrison steps in to provide $94 million to co-fund development of the Marinus Link undersea cable, as part of a deal struck with the Tasmanian government.
Michael Mazengarb

Dec 15, 2020

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Wind

Final turbine completed at Tasmania’s Granville Harbour wind farm
Last of 31 turbines completed at Tasmania’s 112MW Granville Harbour wind farm, a project that promises to deliver a one-third increase to state’s total wind power capacity.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 29, 2020

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Electric Vehicles

Off-grid EV owners charge cars from solar and their own creek
Two EV owners in Tasmania pushing boundaries of off-grid living, powering not only their home in pristine southern Tasmania but also their EVs from the sun and their own seasonal creek.
Bridie Schmidt

Aug 11, 2020

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Solar

New contender for Tasmania’s first solar farm, with 5MW Bell Bay proposal
An application for a new, 5MW solar farm proposed for George Town in Tasmania’s north, has been submitted to the local council.
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 22, 2020

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Renewables

Tasmania sets world-leading target of 200 per cent renewables by 2040
Tasmania Liberal government says it will release a new Renewable Energy Action Plan in April, to chart the path to updated target of 200% renewables generation by 2040.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 4, 2020

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Tasmania boosts renewable hydrogen aspirations with $50m “action plan”
Tasmania eyes renewable hydrogen exports within a decade with $50 million, 10-year renewable hydrogen action plan.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 2, 2020

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Renewables

Musselroe Wind Farm to deploy bird protecting radar in Australian first trial
Tasmania’s Musselroe Wind Farm to trial bird detection radar its operator hopes will minimise the impact on wedge-tailed eagle populations.
Michael Mazengarb

Dec 19, 2019

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