Margaret Ambrose

Victorian solar project fast-tracked, 500 MW generation capacity, plus 300 MW battery energy storage system, construction commencing within months

The Victorian Government has expedited a major renewable energy development through its Development Facilitation Program (DFP), giving the green light to a 500 MW solar project proposed for Central Victoria.

Tender open for construction of a major emergency depot in central Victoria, including operations centre and vehicle and equipment storage

The tender has opened to appoint a contractor to develop a major emergency depot in central Victoria, and we've got a comprehensive list of the scope of work and how to throw your hat into the ring.

Construction of $180m Melbourne residential tower back on track following the failure of two builders and a new project management and procurement plan

It’s a $180 million project plagued by construction issues, stemming from the closure of two contractors – now the proponent has taken procurement into its own hands.

Operations recommence at Northern Territory gold mine, with expansion plans including open-cut and underground mines, extending mine life by 15 years

Tennant Mining has commenced operating the Nobles Nob gold plant in the historic Tennant Creek Mineral Field, with staged expansion planned.

Approvals for South Australian in-situ mining project, joint venture formed, opening the door for a new copper project

A South Australian in-situ mining project has been granted approval, opening the door for a new copper project in the state – here’s what we know.

Tasmanian Government appoints development partner for new $82m hydrogen facility, creating over 700 jobs and delivering 45,000 tonnes of renewable hydrogen a year

Subscribers will remember when we alerted them to the opportunity to partner with the Tasmanian Government to deliver a $82 million new hydrogen hub – now the successful tenderer has been appointed.

Approval for Victorian LNG project, including construction of a refinery jetty, a floating storage and regasification unit and a 7km pipeline

The Victorian Government has given the go-ahead for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal project in Geelong, subject to conditions.

Federal environmental approval for Tasmanian solar farm, comprising solar facility and energy storage system on land co-used for agriculture

Federal environmental planners have given the green light to a giant solar farm and battery in Tasmania’s central highlands with no conditions.

Planning approval for giant Tasmanian solar farm, requiring construction of six kilometre transmission line, and requiring a peak workforce of up to 300

Tasmania’s third large scale facility has received local planning approval – here's the detailed scope of work of construction.