Sharing benefits a feature of new wind farms

April 09, 2019

MEDIA RELEASE 28TH MARCH 2019 Generous benefit sharing programs announced this week by two new Victorian wind farms show that community demands are being answered,...

Victorian Renewable Energy Target: Jobs and affordable electricity at stake

October 09, 2018

Politicians must back the Victorian Renewable Energy Target (VRET) if they want to create jobs and cut electricity bills for the state, says Australian Wind...

Yass Valley Council ignores proven community benefits of wind

June 28, 2018

Media Release: Yass Valley Council ignores proven community benefits of wind The Australian Wind Alliance has expressed disappointment with Yass Valley Council’s decision to vote against...

Media Release: Rural communities receive windfalls from wind farms

April 16, 2018

Media Release: Rural communities receive windfalls from wind farms Wind farm construction has delivered an economic boost of almost $4 billion to regional Australia, according...

Australia's enormous wind power potential

December 11, 2017

Media Release: Australia's enormous wind power potential AUSTRALIA has enough onshore wind resources to power the entire country’s electricity more than 12 times over, new research...

Farmers’ forum explores community benefits of renewable energy

November 27, 2017

Media Release - 24th November 2017 Seventy farmers from the Kentucky, Bendemeer, Woolbrook and Walcha communities gathered at the Kentucky Memorial Hall on Thursday night...

Enough is enough: No more time wasting on energy policy

November 23, 2017

MEDIA STATEMENT: Thursday, 23 November The Australian Wind Alliance says it’s time to get on with good energy policy, and stop endless talks on unproven...

RET a vote of confidence in Victoria and no confidence in the NEG

November 15, 2017

Media Release Wednesday 15 November 2017 VRET a vote of confidence in Victoria and no confidence in the NEG The Australian Wind Alliance welcomes the news...

Media Release: Regional wind projects at risk from Government’s capitulation to coal

October 20, 2017

Regional wind projects at risk from Government’s capitulation to coal Turnbull in lock step with Abbott in looking after coal and gas at expense of...

Political Madness: Renewables ready to plug in

September 13, 2017

Unreliable coal brings Turnbull’s pie-in-the-sky coal plan back to earth

September 05, 2017

Media Release: Unreliable coal brings Turnbull’s pie-in-the-sky coal plan back to earth 5th September 2017 The Australian Energy Market Operator has shown that we can no...

Victoria ready to catch the wind

August 23, 2017

MEDIA RELEASE: 23 August 2017 More wind power in Victoria will shield the state from future power price hikes and drive jobs, especially in the...