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Wind

Offshore wind farm Trump tried to kill generates first power
Challenged in court three times by Donald Trump, Vattenfall’s 93.2MW offshore wind farm is now sending power to the Scottish grid.
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 3, 2018

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Wind

Queensland’s biggest wind farm approved, may add solar and storage
Queensland government gives development approval to 800MW wind farm – the state’s largest – that could be built with 400MW solar farm and battery storage.
Giles Parkinson

Jun 5, 2018

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CleanTech Bites

Just how badly is wind energy curtailed in South Australia?
South Australia shows surprisingly little curtailment of wind energy, even though its output can reach 120% of demand at times.
Giles Parkinson

May 24, 2018

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Wind

Goldwind begins construction of 144MW Tasmania wind farm
Construction underway on 144MW Cattle Hill Wind Farm, which will boost Tasmania’s wind capacity by 50%.
Sophie Vorrath

May 22, 2018

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Wind

Wind farms on track to deliver $10.5bn back to host communities
Report finds up to $21.5m a year going directly to host communities through wind farm benefit sharing mechanisms; billions to broader regional economies.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 16, 2018

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Renewables

Google, Apple smash their 100% renewable electricity goals
Within days of each other, Google and Apple both announce they are now matching all of their electricity needs with renewable energy production.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 12, 2018

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Renewables

Crowlands wind farm underway, as ground breaking bulk-buy scheme bears fruit
Ground broken at 80MW Victoria wind farm – fruition of Melbourne project involving 14 universities, cultural institutions, corporations and Councils.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 23, 2018

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Cheap wind and solar allows Powershop to cut tariffs to customers
Powershop announces 5% price drop for Victorian customers, one month after huge deal to buy three hydro plants, output of solar and wind farms.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 1, 2018

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Policy & Planning

World’s first floating wind farm performing better than expected
Hewing Scotland, the world’s first floating wind farm, operating at a capacity factor of 65 per cent in first three months.
Joshua S Hill

Feb 20, 2018

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Policy & Planning

Climate change no threat to cheap wind power – except in Sunshine State
Study finds wind power set to become more productive and cheaper in Australia’s southern states, even with climate change. Queensland, however, might want to focus on solar.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 20, 2018

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Markets

Infigen turns to corporate market for wind and solar
Infigen Energy to shift focus to “C&I gen-tailer,” as more Australian businesses seek to control their energy costs.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 19, 2018

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CleanTech Bites

Windlab’s new 100MW wind farm approved for Queensland’s north
Windlab’s 100MW, $200m Lakeland Wind Farm set to be built south of Cooktown in Queensland, after winning state government approval.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 7, 2018

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