Tasmanian Government Archives - Page 2 of 6 - Renew Economy

Tasmania questions whether Marinus Link “stacks up” as project costs soar
News of “material and significant” cost increases for Marinus Link cause Tasmania to revisit its support for the project.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 7, 2023

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Hydrogen

Plug Power wins mandate for two 5MW electrolysers in Tasmania
Countrywide is neck and neck with rival Line Hydrogen to refuel Tasmanian fuel cell-electric trucks.
Rachel Williamson

Jul 12, 2023

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Tasmania backs 2GW Bass Strait offshore wind farm proposed by Norway oil giant
Deal with Equinor and Nexsphere aims to help get northern Tasmania declared as an Offshore Renewable Energy Zone by the federal government.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 8, 2023

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Hydrogen

Green light for Southern Hemisphere’s biggest green methanol plant, backed by Iberdrola
Proposal from Abel Energy with the backing of Iberdrola has led to an in-principle agreement with the state government to buy the site of an old gas plant.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 5, 2023

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Question mark hangs over Marinus Link under Tasmania minority government
A deal between the Tasmanian government and two renegade Liberal MPs does not address concerns over the $3.8bn Marinus transmission link.
Bob Burton

May 22, 2023

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“Not fit for purpose:” After coal-keeper and solar-stopper, energy ministers axe ESB
Update: Energy ministers agree to axe ESB and replace it with an “advisory panel” as they seek to fast track connections for wind, solar and storage projects.
Giles Parkinson

May 19, 2023

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Featured

Big win for wind, solar and storage as ministers reject ESB on grid congestion
Energy ministers dump another controversial ESB proposal in big win for wind, solar and storage projects over grid congestion issues.
Giles Parkinson

Feb 24, 2023

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Massive Tasmania wind farm approved – on condition it shuts down for five months a year
Huge Robbins Island wind farm gets green light from EPA, on condition it is shut down for five months each year to protect endangered parrot.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 12, 2022

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Coal

Energy ministers agree to fast-track big batteries and long duration storage
State ministers support Bowen proposal for Capacity Investment Scheme and auctions and underwriting for “new renewable dispatchable” capacity.
Giles Parkinson

Dec 8, 2022

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Policy & Planning

Australia’s stunning Spring into green energy future after decade of denial
The sheer scale of new targets, projects, records, and plans for Australia’s green energy future hit a record this Spring, after a decade of Coalition denial.
Giles Parkinson

Dec 5, 2022

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NSW tops renewable energy superpower scorecard for first time
Investors were desperate for policy and now they’re getting it in swathes as Australian governments deliver a consistent diet of targets, laws and commitments.
Rachel Williamson

Dec 5, 2022

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Equis returns to Australia with huge wind portfolio and five big battery projects
Equis returns to Australia with a portfolio of 800MW of wind projects in Tasmania and a handful of bigger battery projects in four other states.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 20, 2022

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