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The latest updates on our work and analysis on issues relating to renewables in the regions.

One simple step to get away from coal

July 03, 2020

The speedy transition away from coal in NSW depends on a strong pipeline of new wind and solar projects. One exciting project being considered right...

Renewing the regions with post-COVID-19 recovery

May 20, 2020

Every day seems to bring a new statement from here and around the world about a ‘green recovery’. There is a growing consensus that we...

A career in wind, close to home

May 15, 2020

Not everyone gets to do a job they love and live where they choose. Cyrus Davies, Site Supervisor at the recently constructed Lal Lal Wind...

Ballarat wind farm construction continues

April 22, 2020

News that the second section of the Lal Lal Wind Farm has connected to the grid is a timely reminder that wind farm construction continues...

Joint Statement: Wind Energy Industry calls for Victoria to set Ambitious Emission Targets

March 24, 2020

“Renewable energy projects, including wind, solar and pumped hydro projects are ready to play their role in drastically cutting emissions from the electricity sector.” A coalition...

Look mum, no costs!

March 03, 2020

Since our carbon price legislation was repealed in 2013, Australia has lacked coherent policy to reduce emissions across our economy. When our land of wind...

PM under climate pressure

January 24, 2020

The horrific climate-fuelled bushfires that have ravaged vast swathes of eastern Australia over our summer break have dramatically exposed the government's reluctance to confront the...

Another state takes on the energy challenge

January 17, 2020

As our energy system shifts towards 21st century technologies powered by the wind and sun, it’s easy to get discouraged by the roadblocks placed in...

What the regions want out of wind energy

December 03, 2019

Highlights from the Australian Wind Alliance’s panel event on the wind energy boom and launch of our updated report, Building Stronger Communities with wind energy. As...

Building Stronger Communities with wind

November 26, 2019

The past two years of wind industry development have been nothing short of a boom.  Wind farm jobs have tripled, the funds which wind farms...

Clean Energy Open Day 2019

November 06, 2019

There’s nothing like seeing a wind turbine up close to understand how these gentle giants turn wind into electricity. More than a thousand people took...

Wind study full of holes

October 10, 2019

Wind’s strong record of safety Wind farms have operated in Australia for over 30 years, generating clean power and re-energising regional economies with jobs and...

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