One of Queensland’s largest wind farms, Mt Emerald Wind Farm, has been officially opened 50 kilometres south west of Cairns.
The Mt Emerald Wind Farm is to supply 500 million kilowatt hours of renewable
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Western Australian mines power forward with hybrid energy projects
Two Western Australian mines are switching to wind, solar and battery power as a way of improving reliability with lower emissions at a lower cost.
Gold Fields’ Agnew gold mine is already constructing
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Researchers develop wind turbine blade based on seagull wing
A research team at Deakin’s School of Engineering have been inspired by the shape and function of a seagull’s wing to design a wind turbine blade that improves the electricity-generating capacity of
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Vestas to build and operate WA’s largest wind farm
Energy company Vestas has received a 214 MW order from leading Australian utility Alinta Energy for the Yandin Wind Farm in Western Australia. Once built, the wind park will be the state’s largest
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Vestas to build wind turbines in Geelong
Components for new wind turbines are set to be assembled at the former Ford Motor manufacturing site in Geelong.
Victorian premier Daniel Andrews and state energy Lily D’Ambrosio visited the site to
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Victorian engineering company to hire 50 new employees
Victorian company Keppel Prince Engineering has secured a contract to develop the largest wind farm in NSW, which will create up to 50 jobs.
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Are wind farms messing up the electricity market?
Following South Australia’s recent state-wide blackout, there are important questions being asked. Was extreme weather the only cause? Has South Australia replaced fossil fuels with renewables too quickly?
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New tool can calculate renewable energy output in any location
Researchers have created an interactive web tool to estimate the amount of energy that could be generated by wind or solar farms at any location.
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Industry, clean energy companies join in RET call
Industry groups, clean energy companies and electricity users have penned an open letter to the government, requesting a compromise on the RET.
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