Victorian Offshore Wind Auction Opens with Plans to Power 1.5 Million Homes

Victorian offshore wind auction opens with plans to power 1.5 million homes

The Victorian government says the auction is a major step towards creating a local offshore wind industry.

Victoria launches long-delayed offshore wind scheme

Leading offshore wind companies in Victoria will be allowed to bid for state government support, but funding for the scheme is not yet guaranteed.

Victoria launches first offshore wind auction

An offshore wind auction has opened in Victoria, a competitive process where governments invite developers to bid for the right to build offshore wind projects | Image Credit: Anna/Stock.Adobe.comAnnounced by the Victorian Government, Victoria has just opened the Request for Proposal stage of its first offshore wind auction, seeking 2 gigawatts of new capacity in Gippsland. The Clean Energy Council (CEC) welcomed the announcement, with a view th…

Australia launches its first-ever offshore wind auction « Carbon Pulse

Australia on Wednesday officially launched its first offshore wind auction, seeking 2 GW of power from the renewable energy source.

Australia's first offshore wind auction goes live

Australia’s first offshore wind auction is now live, with Victorian Minister for Energy and Resources Jaclyn Symes today opening the Request for Proposal process for the state’s first 2GW of offshore wind. Proposed offshore wind projects in the declared Gippsland Offshore Wind Zone can now bid for contracts and will be assessed on value for money, deliverability, and benefits for local workers, businesses, and communities. Related article: Good …