Electricity

South Australian Government approves Investec's $750m gas-fired power station for the Riverland

The South Australian Government has approved a new gas-fired power station to be built in the Riverland.

Infigen Suntech proposes $150m 50MW Capital Solar Farm linked to wind farm at Bungendore, NSW

Infigen Suntech Australia plans to construct a 50MW photovoltaic solar farm 5km north-east of Bungendore on the Southern Tablelands of NSW.

More than $4.4bn of electricity projects at advanced stage of development, 148 projects coming up

Latest research on major electricity projects show a strong stream of projects moving towards an advanced stage.

Fortescue Metals Group releases Public Environmental Review on $3.6bn Solomon Project

The Solomon Project involves the development of a new mining province in addition to the Chichester mines already operated by Fortescue at Cloudbreak and Christmas Creek.

Victoria Coldry Project moves towards detailed engineering design and construction tendering

A Victoria Coldry Project partner said structuring of the project and scope for detailed design and engineering had "progressed significantly".

Planning permits approved for $1bn Stockyard Hill Wind Farm Project west of Ballarat

Victorian Planning Minister Justin Madden has approved three planning permits for 157 turbines for the $1 billion Stockyard Hill Wind Farm west of Ballarat.

Green light for $800m Shaw River Power Station comprising 1500 MW gas-fired power station

Victorian Planning Minister Justin Madden has approved a planning scheme amendment to allow the Shaw River Power Station to proceed.

Queensland Government declares $400m North Queensland Bio-Energy Plant a major project

North Queensland Bio Energy Corporation Limited's (NQBE) proposed North Queensland Bio-Energy Plant Project has been declared a 'major project'.

Centauri 1 Power Project, Dongara

Eneabba Gas Ltd via its wholly-owned subsidiary Eneabba Energy Pty Ltd (EEPL) is planning to develop a 168MW Centauri 1 gas-fired turbine power station eight kilometres east of Dongara.