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The Australian renewable energy industry is expected to benefit from A$36 billion of investment by 2020, according to a recent report.
Renewable energy developer Epuron is waiting on planning decisions from the NSW Director General for three wind farm projects with a total output between 460MW and 710MW.
Diversified renewable energy company CBD Energy has partnered with two Chinese businesses to develop $6 billion of renewable energy projects in Australia over eight years.
Projectory is awaiting project manager and procurement protocol details from KBR for the $1billion 140-turbine Macarthur Wind Farm in Victoria.
Infigen Suntech Australia plans to construct a 50MW photovoltaic solar farm 5km north-east of Bungendore on the Southern Tablelands of NSW.
The proposed $300 million solar farm would be located on a 450 hectare site 2km from the centre of Nyngan and comprise of a series of photovoltaic modules.
Infigen Suntech Australia is seeking approval for two solar energy farms to be constructed near Moree and Nyngan, in the north-west of NSW.
The Victorian Government has granted planning permits for the Moorabool and Yaloak South wind energy facilities south of Ballan.
Victorian Planning Minister Justin Madden has approved three planning permits for 157 turbines for the $1 billion Stockyard Hill Wind Farm west of Ballarat.
AGL Energy Limited (AGL) and Meridian Energy (Meridian) have entered binding contracts to construct a 420 MW wind farm at Macarthur in Victoria’s south west at a total capital cost of $1 billion.
