Tag: Portland

Petition: Stop Offshore Wind Farm

Stop fast tracked offshore wind farm off the coast of Portland Vic 29th July, 2023 by Considered Renewables Portland Group via change.org Sign on change.org; https://www.change.org/p/help-protect-our-coastline-communities-from-fast-tracked-offshore-wind Why this petition matters We are writing to express our deep concern and opposition to the proposed installation and operation of offshore wind turbines off the coast off Portland, … Continue reading Petition: Stop Offshore Wind Farm →

Petition Against Offshore Zone

Petition launched against proposed wind farm zone 27th August, 2023 By Monique Patterson, The Standard   Source; https://www.standard.net.au/story/8290079/south-west-residents-urged-to-sign-petition-on-proposed-wind-farm-zone/?src=rss (For Subscribers) South-west residents have been urged to sign an online petition opposing a proposed offshore wind farm zone between Portland and Warrnambool have been raised. Considered Renewables Portland launched the online petition, which already has nearly 400 signatures. … Continue reading Petition Against Offshore Zone →

Mega Southern Ocean Wind Farm

27th June, 2023 By Bianca Hall, SMH Source: https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/there-she-blows-mega-southern-ocean-wind-farm-zone-unveiled-20230627-p5djtu.html There she blows: Mega Southern Ocean wind farm zone unveiled About 200 kilometres of Southern Ocean coastline could be unlocked to become an offshore wind farm zone stretching from Warrnambool in Victoria to Port MacDonnell in South Australia – potentially creating 3000 ongoing jobs in the … Continue reading Mega Southern Ocean Wind Farm →

Six Offshore Wind Energy Zones

Federal government declares Australia's first six offshore wind energy zones 5th August 2022 By Bec Symons, ABC Gippsland Source; https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-05/offshore-windfarms-climate-renewable-energy-turbines/101303944 The federal government has announced proposed locations for offshore wind turbines. The federal government has declared Australia's first offshore wind zone, giving developers the green light to ramp up planning and consultation for wind farm projects. … Continue reading Six Offshore Wind Energy Zones →