High Court reverses NSW approval for an extension of one of the country's biggest coal mines because of its climate impacts, a verdict environmentalists say may overturn other mine approvals.
The only wind farm under construction in NSW has entered the grid management system, the first to do so in 2.5 years. But how long will it be for the next one? The post First wind farm joins the grid in NSW in more than two years, but how long til...
Sophie’s article on RenewEconomy drew our attention to the fact that Offshore Wind Victoria had recently published this 12-page glossy about ‘Victoria offshore wind auction – Australian-fires Request for Proposal now open’.
As Australia’s power grids transition from centralised fossil-based generation to decentralised, renewable sources, system stability has become a critical challenge.
The ageing cyclone proof wind turbines were the first "tilting" turbines in the state, and could be laid on the ground in the case of an approaching storm.
The owner of the biggest wind farm in W.A. unveil plans for an even bigger facility next door, along with a big battery project as the surge in new development proposals continues.
Construction begins at new wind and battery project that will help power one of world's biggest mines and drive South Australia towards 100 pct net renewables.
The Australian arm of a French energy giant is seeking federal environmental approval to build a wind and battery project in one of state's most contentious renewable energy zones.
First Nations group behind several giga-scale renewables projects launches DA for its latest huge wind and solar proposal.
Federal energy minister concedes controversy over Marinus Link project at a ceremonial sod-turning ceremony that marks ramp up of construction activities.
Australia's first offshore wind auction will adopt features of the UK's successful program, including longer contracts and will add in a special "availability payment." The post Australia’s first offshore wind auction takes shape with longer contr...
Major construction has officially started on Marinus Link, a 345-kilometre undersea and underground power cable designed to strengthen the connection between the Victorian and Tasmanian electricity networks.
More projects are going hybrid: A $2 billion solar and battery addition is proposed to what is already the state's biggest and newly expanded wind farm.
An article on RenewEconomy (with respect to MacIntyre Wind Farm construction/commissioning delays) prompts us to have a look, over the past 26 months to 4th October 2026.
The Macorna wind project will have a simpler ride through state planning, and insists it is still viable even if the proposes VNI West transmission line is not built.
The lengthy delays at what would have been the country's biggest wind farm have forced its owners to go back to the table with its government-owned buyers.
Macquarie Capital takes Zerra stake after $30b Queensland data centre deal AFR
In the early years of the ISP trajectories, we observe coal retirements happening sooner than slated. For example, Accelerated Transition has all coal retired by July 2033.
A major new transmission line that the state opposition has vowed to scrap is seeking environmental approval, less than two months out from the state election.
The biggest wind farm to reach financial close in Australia in the last two years has been confirmed, although much bigger projects will be needed to meet federal targets.