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Nuclear Power at Least 15 Years Away: CSIRO
Wind power is more expensive than first thought, but renewables remain the lowest cost to build, the CSIRO’s latest GenCost report says.
Australian Government Approves 45 Renewable Energy Projects, With 128 on the Way
The latest is a new solar farm in Central West New South Wales.
Locals Stripped of Power to Appeal: Victoria Streamlines Process for Building Renewable Projects
All renewable projects will be treated as a significant economic development—removing the planning panel process and third party appeals at VCAT.
Alberta’s 4,481 Megawatts of Wind Power Produced Only 3 MW Monday Night, 2 Tuesday Morning
Saskatchewan experiences similar conditions.
Local Community Approval for Solar, Wind Installations May No Longer Be Required in Michigan
Approval would be given by state officials appointed by Democrat Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, who aims to make Michigan carbon-neutral by 2050.
New York Delivers Major Blow to Green Energy Development
New York’s state government rejected requests from offshore wind energy developers, dealing a blow to the White House’s climate plans.
Over 300 Endangered Eagles Killed or Injured by Wind Turbines in Tasmania: Study
Accelerated deaths of the Tasmanian wedge-tailed and white-bellied sea-eagles are a grim reality if thousands of new wind turbines are built.
Rural Albertans Say Federally Backed Wind Project Is Fraught With Problems
The federal government has chosen as its renewable energy partner in Alberta a project that residents of Paintearth County have wrangled over for years.
IN-DEPTH: Achieving Net-Zero Goal Could Lead to Energy Rationing, Says UK Activist
In order to achieve net zero carbon emissions, the United Kingdom, due to its geographical circumstances, will need to rely heavily on wind power which may lead to energy shortages and electricity rationing, an activist said.
