A wind farm with the potential to power 75,000 homes a year on the Atherton Tablelands in Far North Queensland…[Read More]
Renewable and clean energy sources
Biofuels to underpin clean energy future
The Queensland Government will look at ways of expanding the state’s biofuels sector and will next month release a discussion…[Read More]
Wind farm laws to change
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has announced changes to wind farm planning laws including reducing the veto zone for proposed wind…[Read More]
Trial of rooftop solar PV and battery storage for housing estate
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $3.3 million in funding for WA power company Synergy to trial a…[Read More]
SA Government makes fracking submission
The SA Government has made its submission to the South Australian Parliament’s Natural Resource Committee (NRC) inquiry into unconventional gas…[Read More]
Interstate wind farms to supply Canberra power
Wind farms in South Australia and Victoria have been awarded lucrative contracts with the ACT government to provide a third…[Read More]
Melbourne tests new model for renewable energy
The City of Melbourne has set up a group of large energy users interested in securing a long-term renewable energy…[Read More]
Environmental Impact Statement released for Santos gas field expansion
Queensland’s Co-ordinator General has released a draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on the proposed expansion of Santos GLNG’s gas field…[Read More]
Works commence on solar energy plant
Work has officially started on one of Australia’s biggest solar energy plants near Moree in NSW. The plant, covering 350…[Read More]
Pastoral leases opened to renewable energy developments
South Australia’s Pastoral Land Management Bill has passed Parliament, paving the way for wind and solar developments to coexist with…[Read More]