wind farm Archives - Page 17 of 19 - Renew Economy

China state-owned companies become major players in Australia wind industry
China’s State Power Investment Corporation snaps up Pacific Hydro for $3bn, reportedly eyeing further Australian renewables assets.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 17, 2015

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Wind win for Qld, as Hunt signs off on 180MW Mt Emerald project
After years in the pipeline, the 180MW Mt Emerald wind farm near Cairns has gained approval from the federal government.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 27, 2015

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Trustpower cuts value of biggest South Australia wind farm due to lower output
Trustpower cuts value of biggest wind farm in South Australia because output is nearly 10 per cent below expectations.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 19, 2015

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Coonooer Bridge wind farm demonstrates benefits of state renewables targets
The Yes 2 Renewables team visits a wind farm under construction thanks to the ACT’s ambitious Renewable Energy Target of 90 percent by 2020.
Leigh Ewbank

Nov 12, 2015

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Synergy tenders for renewable energy projects and certificates
WA energy retailer Synergy tenders for 500,000 renewable energy certificates – equivalent of about 150MW of capacity – as it seeks to make up shortfall.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 9, 2015

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NSW Government

NSW planning dept sends 350MW wind farm proposal back to drawing board
A 100-turbine wind farm application for near Tarago, NSW, has been rejected by the state planning department, for failing to address community concerns about the project’s noise and visual impact.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 30, 2015

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Commentary

P&G to power US factories with wind, Google buys into Africa’s largest wind farm
Proctor & Gamble to build wind farm to power north American manufacturing operations, while Google to invest in Africa’s largest wind farm.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 22, 2015

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Queensland Govt to take over wind farm approval to boost renewables rollout
Queensland Labor government wants to cut red tape of wind farm development to help accelerate its push towards a 50% renewable energy target by 2050.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 20, 2015

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NSW Government

NSW health minister says concerned about impact of wind farms
NSW mental health minister says health concerns about wind farms “may have some validity”.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 16, 2015

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CBA-owned fund manager behind €900m wind power investment
Commonwealth Bank-owned fund manager behind €900m deal to buy Portuguese wind assets amounting to a potential 800MW installed capacity.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 7, 2015

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Goldwind calls on local industry to help build 175MW NSW wind farm
Chinese wind energy giant calls on local companies to take part in construction of 175MW White Rock wind farm, in NSW New England Tablelands.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 14, 2015

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Queensland to play catch up on renewables – wants to match South Australia
Qld energy minister says state will facilitate demand for rooftop solar + storage, use reverse auctions to boost large-scale renewables.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 31, 2015

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