Category: Offshore Wind Farm

Fuming Over Offshore Wind Farm

Offshore wind farm: Business owner fumes over controversial $10billion project on NSW south coast 17th June, 2024 By Freddy Pawle, Daily Mail Australia Fisherman slams new offshore wind farm  Last minute change destroyed his $500,000 investment A commercial fisherman fears his livelihood is under threat after last-minute amendments to a new offshore wind farm were given the … Continue reading Fuming Over Offshore Wind Farm →

Southern Ocean Offshore Wind

Federal government formally declares Southern Ocean offshore wind zone 5th March, 2024 By Jean Bell, ABC South West Vic Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-03-06/southern-ocean-offshore-wind-zone-declared/103552016 The offshore wind zone will be located off the coast of Warrnambool and Port Fairy.(ABC South West Victoria: Matt Neal) In short: A 1,030-square-kilometre zone has been declared for the Southern Ocean off the coast of Warrnambool and … Continue reading Southern Ocean Offshore Wind →

Looming Offshore Decision

'Absolute shemozzle': Offshore windfarm decision looms for south-west zone 11th January, 2024 By Katrina Lovell, The Standard The view of the proposed offshore windfarm from Cape Bridgewater. Picture supplied A decision on the south-west's offshore windfarm zone is not far away with the federal government saying an announcement will be made early this year. ... … Continue reading Looming Offshore Decision →

Port Of Portland Wind Hub?

'We're talking billions': Momentum builds for port to be offshore wind hub 30th January, 2024 By Katrina Lovell, The Standard Subscriber Article Only Source: https://www.standard.net.au/story/8503133/push-for-port-of-portland-upgrade-for-offshore-wind-farms/? South West Victoria Alliance chair Ben Blain says the region wants to play a role in the energy transition. Picture by Sean McKenna The push for a potential multi-billion-dollar upgrade … Continue reading Port Of Portland Wind Hub? →

COAW-No To Offshore Wind

Link to Coalition Against Offshore Wind, Illawarra says No. https://againstoffshorewind.org Why We're So Concerned The proposed (Offshore Illawarra) Wind Farm will cover an area of  1,461 square Kilometres, from Wombarra to Kiama and contain the installation of  hundreds of 280 metre high turbines only 10kms from our coastline. It will be located next to one … Continue reading COAW-No To Offshore Wind →

S.A. Off-shore Zone E-Petition

12th September, 2023 The Southern Coast Ocean Care group have an e-petition that closes on October 5th. Sign Petition EN5394 - To Oppose Port MacDonnell offshore wind zone This petition opposes the current proposal from the Commonwealth Minister for Climate Change and Energy to create a designated area in Australian Commonwealth waters in the Southern Ocean off the … Continue reading S.A. Off-shore Zone E-Petition →

‘Catastrophe’-WF Whale Deaths

‘Catastrophe’: Whale deaths linked to wind farms in new documentary 17th August, 2023 by Andrew Bolt, Sky News Author and environmental policy expert Michael Shellenberger says his new documentary “Thrown to the Wind” reveals the link between offshore wind turbines and increased whale deaths. “I’m already in conversations with members of Congress about holding hearings … Continue reading ‘Catastrophe’-WF Whale Deaths →