Just days after one of Queensland’s biggest wind farm developments received the tick of approval from the federal government, ...

Australia's biggest publicly owned wind farm has been cleared for construction in Queensland coal country after gaining federal environmental approval.

State-owned coal generator passes on option to buy what would have been Australia's largest publicly owned wind farm, leaving its developer to find a new path to financial close.

It is very hard to give up on one’s own resource bounty and Australia knows it only too well. Endowed with the world’s third-largest coal reserves coupled with ample hydrocarbon plays in offshore ...

Output from Australia’s large-scale renewable energy sector continues to climb with the nation’s utility PV and wind assets ...

Australia’s utility-scale solar PV and wind assets delivered a combined 5TWh of generation in February 2026, marking an 11% increase from the 4.5TWh recorded in the same month last year.

This is surprising. Wind, like solar, was projected to get steadily cheaper. The fuel is free and turbines are getting better and better. Instead, wind in Australia has remained stubbornly expensive.

The federal government is exploring the feasibility of manufacturing wind energy infrastructure locally, with the federal ...