Wind
Australia's first offshore wind zone, off the coast of Gippsland, is inching towards construction after the federal government confirmed the first proponents to receive feasibility licences.
A new wind farm has been approved in Central Queensland, another big step in the Government’s plan to make Australia a renewable energy superpower.
A plan for the construction of a $3 billion-plus wind farm in the Riverina region of NSW has been granted Federal Ministerial approval.
A 930MW wind farm, with up to 140 turbines, is being proposed for the Mid West region of WA and would create supplier and subcontractor opportunities.
Everyone is talking about the potential of the offshore wind farms proposed for Gippsland and the billions of dollars invested in their construction, and as plans for the transmission lines reaches a new milestone, the project director of one the major projects has shared their thoughts with Projectory.
Projectory details a proposed wind farm and energy storage facility to produce clean energy in regional Queensland.
Currently seeking community input, the Queensland resource project is gearing up to enter the next phase of a wind farm and BESS with planning and approvals to follow.
Doubling the expansion to a wind farm means clean energy can be provided to the equivalent of 312,000 homes in Queensland's southwest, reports Projectory.
A $1 billion turbine supply contract is among those locked in on a 414MW wind farm project that has entered its construction phase.
A proposal for the construction of a $569 million wind farm in the Hunter region of NSW has received a planning green light.
