“The Mortlake Hub, Victoria''s largest hybrid renewable energy project, will set a new standard and significantly contribute to Australia''s low-carbon future,” Ortiz said.
UPDATED: Victoria expands zones for solar, battery and wind developments, but the cost of connection is expected to almost double.
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The Australian state of Victoria has announced the expansion of its renewable energy zones in its latest transmission plan. Victoria''s
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The Victorian government has released its draft 2025 transmission plan, which sets out the proposed renewable energy zones and transmission projects the state will need to
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Additionally, Elgin Energy''s 500MWh Barwon Solar Farm, another solar-plus-storage site in the Little River region, was selected for the program the previous month. In
The Victorian government has released its draft 2025 transmission plan, which sets out the proposed renewable energy zones
UPDATED: Victoria expands zones for solar, battery and wind developments, but the cost of connection is expected to almost double.
Creating jobs, skills and supply chains For a successful electricity transition, it is essential to skill, up-skill and train Victoria''s energy workforce, and have a supply chain that
Six new renewable energy zones that could deliver up to 35.2 GW of new solar, wind and storage developments by 2040 form the
The Australian state of Victoria has announced the expansion of its renewable energy zones in its latest transmission plan. Victoria''s 2025 Transmission Plan (VTP) outlines
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