The Queensland government will take control of the multi-billion-dollar CopperString 2.0 project to transmit renewable energy from the state's north-west to the national electricity market. Key points: CopperString 2.0 will build high-voltage power lines from Mount Isa to Townsville The state government will lead the construction of the project after purchasing it from private owners, CuString It promises to create …
Australian energy infrastructure group APA has announced a plan to invest "well over $100 million" to build an 88-megawatt solar farm in Queensland with the aim of reducing the carbon footprint of the North West Minerals Province. Key points: Solar power is to be extended in Queensland's north-west, one of the richest mineral provinces in Australia Stage one of the …
A $600 million renewable energy project planned for Mount Isa in North West Queensland is expected to create hundreds of jobs during its construction. Key points: A $600 million renewable energy project in Mount Isa is expected to create hundreds of jobs The power plant is expected to produce 85 per cent solar energy and deliver cheaper, reliable power Construction …