The New South Wales government has approved the 100MW Wyalong solar farm located in West Wyalong, Australia. The project has a potential to save up to 212,000 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions and reduce overall emissions. This solar project would be one of more solar projects that contributes to communities throughout the Riverina region.
The NSW Government has approved 26 solar projects across its state, constributes about 4500 construction jobs and supporting about EUD5 billion (US$3.46 billion) investment in regional and rural NSW since 2017.
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May 28, 2019
AECOM to construct solar and storage project in South Australia
AECOM has been appointed as owner’s engineer to support the Solar River Project in the pre-financial close development phase, post-financial close construction phase and delivery and compliance...
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May 23, 2019
Cellcube and Pangea team up to build 50 MW energy storage project in Australia
CellCube Energy Storage Systems Inc. has announced that Pangea Energy Pty Ltd. and CellCube's 100% subsidiary Enerox GmbH in Wiener Neudorf, Austria, have signed a Letter of Intent on May 13, 2019 to...
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May 23, 2019
Salini Impregilo wins EPC contract for 2 GW hydropower in Australia
Salini Impregilo will build the biggest hydroelectric power station in Australia after winning a contract valued at AU$5.1 billion (US$3.5 billion) for the civil works and an electromechanical compone...
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May 23, 2019
Infigen closes acquisition of 109 MW Aussie gas plant
Infigen Energy has announced the acquisition of 109 MW Smithfield Open Cycle Gas Turbine (OCGT) in Western Sydney, New South Wales for AUD60 million (US$42 million) in cash. Additional AUD14 million (...
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May 23, 2019
ZEW signs PPA for Kiamal Solar Project in Victoria
Zero Emissions Water (ZEW) has entered into a power purchase agreement deal with the 256.5 MW Kiamal solar photovoltaic plant located in Victoria, Australia. ZEW is a collective of 13 of V...
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