The legless green energy transition
Think of wind, solar, and batteries as the three legs of a stool supporting the Net Zero transition program.
Think of wind, solar, and batteries as the three legs of a stool supporting the Net Zero transition program.
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The sun rises over green-grey woodland enveloping the biggest wind farm in the southern hemisphere (and Australia) on the western slopes of the Great Dividing Range in southern Queensland.
Southern NSW councils have detailed massive infrastructure damage and community disruption as NSW’s renewable energy boom forces them to shoulder enormous costs while developers profit.
Bailey Lynch is a hard-working 28-year-old third generation operator of an agricultural business. Like many on the land, he has donated his life to the family enterprise, but time is running out for the farmer from the Bland Shire.
Gerard Holland, CEO of the Page Research Centre, speaks with 2GB about issues raised during a recent Senate hearing, outlining his perspective on electricity pricing, grid stability and Australia’s energy transition.
Under the federal Albanese government, Australia is still steadfastly committed to the policy of Net Zero emissions. Higher costs are imposed on Australians to reduce emissions.
The green energy company with operations and projects in three states is likely to be wound up and sold off, with creditors expected to recover just 3c on the dollar.
While some rural councils see renewable projects as an economic advantage, farmers say construction is affecting roads, connectivity and social harmony.
Every student at Marcus Oldham College can now live on campus for the first time thanks to the opening of Nicholas Hancock House an $11.3m, 45-bed accommodation facility that completes the agricultural college experience.
Australia’s richest person has put a three-farm 22,667ha Queensland aggregation on the market. See the details.
When the Federal Government announced its net zero plan last year it said that it wanted to deliver 119 million tonnes of carbon reductions from reforestation and sequestration on farming land.
