By Sophie Vorrath Queensland says it wants to establish a local wind turbine manufacturing industry to supply its new giga-watt scale projects. The post Queensland pledges to make its own wind turbines amid boom in giga-scale projects appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Rachel Williamson Australian gravity storage hopeful signs MoU with global engineering firm GHD which it says is already opening doors in Australia and overseas. The post Australian gravity storage hopeful eyes international market after pilot project appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Sophie Vorrath Australia’s biggest wind project – already at more than 1GW – will double in size to become one of the biggest onshore wind precincts in the world. The post Australia’s biggest wind project to double in size to create first 2GW precinct appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more…
By Justine Bell-James Queensland court rules Palmer-owned Galilee Basin coal project should not go ahead, due to impacts on climate, environment and human rights. The post Court ruling on Clive Palmer’s enormous coal mine heralds new era for climate cases appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Tim Buckley & Matt Pollard These Aussie miners are expanding their global positions upstream and downstream to become essential suppliers of lithium, copper, nickel, rare earths, and graphite. The post Nine Australian miners poised to ride the green minerals wave appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By National Wind Watch With the original manufacturer no longer in existence, it is becoming more and more difficult for Willmar Municipal Utilities to find replacement parts for its aging wind turbines. Willmar, Minnesota’s wind turbines, constructed and put into operation in 2009, may be close to the end of their useful lifespan to generate…
By National Wind Watch A nearby resident claims it’s been out of service for up to four months. A wind turbine close to the A5 at Heath and Reach has been temporarily put out of action because of a mechanical fault – with one resident claiming that it hasn’t been working for months. The structure…
By National Wind Watch Highland councillors objected to the scheme despite planning officials recommending approval. Energy company BayWar.e.UK seeks permission for Corriegarth 2, a 14-turbine extension to Corriegarth 1 wind farm that already has 23 turbines in operation in the Monadhliaths mountain range. BayWar.e.UK propose that the 14 huge turbines encircle Corriegarth 1, which is…
By National Wind Watch À l’étude depuis 2017, le projet de parc éolien de Braye-sous-Faye fait se lever, vent debout, un groupe d’opposants, qui ont créé une association. En 2017, les premiers contacts ont été pris avec des propriétaires pour l’installation d’un parc éolien à Braye-sous-Faye. Le projet a été, ensuite, présenté au conseil municipal,…
By National Wind Watch Une association et des élus se mobilisent contrer le projet de quatre éoliennes sur Moutonneau, Chenon et Aunac. L’enquête publique est en cours. Le promoteur Iberdrola arrivera-t-il à implanter ses quatre éoliennes sur les communes de Moutonneau, Chenon et Aunac-sur-Charente ? L’association Vents et Contrevents 16 et une partie des élus…
By National Wind Watch La commune d’Adriers a décidé de porter jusqu’au bout sa contestation du projet de construction de dix éoliennes sur son territoire. C’est donc le Conseil d’État qui s’est penché le 17 novembre à Paris, sur ce projet porté par la société Ferme éolienne de Tageau, retoqué dans un premier temps par…
By National Wind Watch Nelle fantasiose giustificazioni dell’invasione anche quella di un’attrazione turistica legata alle energie rinnovabili. Alla fine gli armadi blindati del ministero dell’ex Transizione Ecologica hanno vuotato il sacco. Cinquecentoquaranta (540) fascicoli progettuali, una montagna di carta per costruire una foresta di vento. Tutto alle porte dell’Atene di Sardegna, quella Nuoro di Grazia…
By National Wind Watch [The Gävle Södra wind farm is stopped.] Vindkraftparken Gävle Södra stoppas. Slottstorget blir stadspark när Agnes Kulturhus står klart. Och rätten till förskola för syskon utökas från 15 till 25 timmar per vecka. Det är delar av den politik som Gävles tillträdande fempartistyre med S, C, KD, L och MP nu…