AsiaElec: Australia grants first offshore licences, developers eye 12-GW+ capacity

Australia has taken a significant step in its renewable energy ambitions by awarding the first feasibility licences for offshore wind projects, with six wind farms slated for construction offshore Gippsland in Victoria, and a further six licences poised for approval pending First Nations consultation. These initial projects hold a combined capacity of approximately 12 GW, marking a substantial leap in Australia's renewable energy landscape.

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