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The NSW Independent Planning Commission (IPC) has approved the Hills of Gold Wind Farm, granting development consent for an application that has raised the issue of “phantom dwellings”.
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On 14 August 2023, the Australian Government opened consultations to the public on the benefits and effects of future offshore renewable energy projects in the Illawarra region of New South Wales from Wombarra in the north, down to Kiama in the south
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On 2 August 2023, the Queensland Government announced a review of the Wind Farm Code (State Code 23) (Wind Farm Code) and its accompanying guidelines for wind farms in Queensland (the Review). The Ministerial announcement is available on the Quee
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On 28 June 2023, the Australian Government proposed officially declaring an area of the Southern Ocean from Warrnambool in Victoria to Port MacDonnell in South Australia, as suitable for offshore wind farms. The Southern Ocean is one of six key ar
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The Australian Government has recently identified six offshore wind zones that will be favoured for offshore wind development projects in Australia. Federal Energy Minister Chris Bowen announced that the first zone identified for public consultat
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The Western Australian Government is committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050. In doing so, energy companies are under increasing pressure to reduce emissions and adopt low or no carbon technologies. The South West Interconnected System has