Solar
Opportunities to be involved in a $180 million solar power project in north-western NSW may some time away, despite the provision of $60 million of debt finance for it.
Financial close has been reached for two solar projects in Far Western NSW, totalling about $450 million, with construction to commence in January 2014.
One of the companies behind Australia' first large-scale solar project is looking to boost the size of the development even further.
The first stage of a huge solar farm in Victoria's north has been finished.
Approval has been granted for the construction of a $200 million, 53 megawatt solar photovoltaic power plant in western NSW.
A proposal for a $300 million solar generation facility in Central West NSW has been placed on public exhibition.
The Federal government has given the nod for a feasibility study in to a $100m Solar Energy Park which will generate electricity from new sources, including solar thermal.
A German energy giant has received planning permission for a 5MW solar photovoltaic power plant in Mildura.
Council approval has been granted for plans for another 30MW solar farm to be constructed near Kerang, Victoria.
The construction of a major solar power project near Kerang has been approved.
