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Renewables Gallop Ahead Down Under — A Queensland Sample

November 13, 2024 admin Australia, australia wind energy, australia wind farms, clean power, Queensland, Solar energy, Uncategorized, wind energy

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 22:58:54 +0000

As I sit at my computer tapping out this article, the sun is shining in beautiful Brisbane, capital of Queensland, Australia. We are moving into summer and the sun is up long before I am. When I awake, the house battery is filling up and charging the car. Soon, the … [continued]

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Wind Power in Australia’s Energy Transition

May 4, 2024 admin Australia, australia wind energy, australia wind farms, clean power, wind energy

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Wed, 01 May 2024 15:30:49 +0000

A glance at the open National Electricity Market widget tells the story of Australia’s energy transition. We are still dependent on coal for almost half of our generation needs. Solar is major, wind power is minor. Gas is a constant irritation. But things are changing — obvious for those who … [continued]

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Glow-in-the-Dark Red Herrings & Dead Whales — Offshore Wind Nonsense in Oz

January 28, 2024 admin Australia, australia wind energy, australia wind farms, clean power, Solar energy, wind energy

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2024 03:44:43 +0000

During 2023, Australia made steady progress towards its goal of 82% renewable energy in the grid in by 2030. Some … [continued]

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Australian Wind Farms Set 1st Record in 2023

June 20, 2023 admin Australia, australia wind energy, australia wind farms, clean power, onshore wind farms, wind energy

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2023 22:18:59 +0000

And it won’t be the last. Australia is moving further into winter, and that means wind power is picking up. Powered by wind in the south and abundant sunshine in the north, Australia’s renewable future is shaping up to be a positive one. As each week passes, more and more wind farms are planned, approved, […]

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Wind Blows Away Australian Records

August 13, 2022 admin Australia, australia wind energy, australia wind power, clean power, wind energy

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2022 02:40:31 +0000

The wind farm road block is gone. Now it’s full steam ahead for wind power in Australia, and wind is blowing away Australian records. Under new management, wind power is being encouraged and every day seems to herald a new wind farm announcement and power generation records being broken. As I have written previously, Australia […]

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Renewable Energy Developers Ready To Quit Australia Over Idiotic Government Policies

February 18, 2020 admin Australia, australia renewable energy, australia solar, australia solar energy, australia solar power, australia wind energy, clean power, downer group, smart energy council, Solar energy

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 20:50:13 +0000

Solar investment in Australia is shrinking due in large part to ridiculous federal policies that make renewable energy projects too risky. The Smart Energy Council thinks it’s time to reverse those wrongheaded policies.