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'How one tiny farming town is remaking itself as a renewable energy powerhouse'

23 July, 2024  |  ACM

This article explores Hay Shire Council's ambition to harness renewable energy development to make generational change, and RE-Alliance's work with them in this pursuit.

You can absolutely disagree with the energy transition. You can absolutely not want wind farms. But you cannot deny the rest of the community the opportunity that this would bring.

Ali McLean, Economic Development Officer, Hay Shire Council

This article was syndicated across more than 85 Australian Community Media publications.

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