Friday, December 7, 2012

Queensland shrugs off a clean energy future


An interesting insight into clean energy in Queensland, in particular, Far North Queensland.

Queensland presently has the lowest share of renewables in the National Electricity Market in terms of wind farms with just the 12 MW Windy Hill wind farm near Ravenshoe, compared to more than 1,200 MW of registered wind capacity in South Australia. The number of new wind projects proposed is minimal and some are faced with political resistance from locals such as the Mt Emerald proposal near  Walkamin on the Atherton Tablelands.
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Queensland shrugs off a clean energy future


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