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Grant Shapps hints at onshore wind climbdown as Rishi Sunak faces Tory revolt

The Prime Minister is under pressure from a group of Tory MPs to allow onshore wind farms, while another set of Conservatives wants to scrap house-building targets

Daily Mirror

Council to have a seat at the table on Eraring Power Station closure talks

Eraring Power Station owner and operator Origin Energy plans to reactivate its community forum, and Lake Macquarie City Council will have a seat at the table.

Newcastle Herald

Glasgow businessman in £4million wind farm scam living on benefits and driving Mercedes

Dr Paul Dougan has been banned from running a company for 14 years after an investigation by the UK Insolvency Service found investors were encouraged to put savings into a wind farm scheme that folded owing millions.

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Shapps hints at onshore wind ban U-turn as Tory rebellion grows

The Business Secretary suggested Prime Minister Rishi Sunak could drop a ban on new developments to avoid a defeat.

The Independent UK

Proposed solar farm near Annan given the green light

The development at Jockstown Farm near Creca will see more than 75,000 solar panels created

Daily Record

No 10 set to allow new onshore wind projects in England in U-turn

Grant Shapps says there will be more onshore wind projects ‘where communities are in favour of it’

The Guardian - UK

Cabinet minister hints at onshore wind ban climbdown as Tory revolt grows

Grant Shapps claims there is ’not really a row’ because government and rebels have same aim of ‘local consent’

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Queensland windfarm to provide enough power for 1.4m homes with new $2bn investment

Spain-based Acciona Energia will double capacity of project 200km south-west of Brisbane

The Guardian - AU

Wind farm scammer who conned millions from customers banned from running companies for 14 years

Dr Paul Dougan was found to have used investors’ cash to fund separate property ventures instead of putting it into wind farm projects.

Daily Record

Qld open to aggressive climate targets

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk is open to more aggressive emissions targets, but says the future of the state's coal mines depends on market demand.

AAP

MacIntyre Wind Precinct to double in size, Queensland government announces

Queensland is set to become home to one of the largest wind farms in the Southern Hemisphere with the Queensland government announcing it will double the size of the MacIntyre Wind Precinct, west of Warwick.

ABC News

Rishi Sunak warned he has six months to get a 'grip' as he's rocked by double Tory revolt

One group of Tory MPs wants to bring back onshore wind farms, while another wants to scrap house-building targets - and both issues are coming to a showdown within weeks

Daily Mirror

Former Tory chair joins rebellion over Sunak’s onshore windfarm ban

Jake Berry is latest senior MP to urge prime minister to amend de facto block on new projects in England

The Guardian - UK

Rural properties going off-grid with renewables for energy security and to reduce costs

Although many farms and grazing properties in Australia are off-grid due to their remote locations, a growing number of relatively new farmers in semi-urban areas are doing it too, citing reduced costs and emissions, and better energy security.

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The Guardian - UK

Alok Sharma backs bid to lift ban on onshore windfarms in England

Tory MP becomes latest member of party to get behind push to drop moratorium with reports Michael Gove also supports move

Daily Record

Perth-based SSE to review investment in renewables following UK Government’s windfall tax announcement

It comes after the energy firm based on Dunkeld Road reported it more than tripled its profits in the six months to the end of September

The National (Scotland)

Headache for Rishi Sunak as top Tory MPs back rebellion over onshore wind

RISHI Sunak is facing a growing rebellion from big names in his Tory Party over his ban on new onshore wind farms.

Irish Mirror

Ireland will be using nuclear power from France amid energy crisis and bridge plans

"But the future for us won't be nuclear in my mind"

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Arabia, Iraq to Complete Steps for Cooperation in Gas, Renewable Energy

Saudi Arabia and Iraq have agreed to complete work on a number of important joint projects in the fields of gas, petrochemicals, electricity and renewable energy, and to intensify communication between them to discuss more joint opportunities. This came during a meeting on Thursday between Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz…

The National (Scotland)

Landowners need protection from 'powerful multinational companies', Tory MP says

Fox made the comments while moving a private members bill in the Commons

Insider UK

Wind turbine invented by 15 year-old set to help Kenyan communities

Project developed at Glasgow Caledonian University is backed by UK Government funding

The National (Scotland)

Flatpack wind turbine invented by 15-year-old Scot to help communities in Kenya

A FLATPACK wind turbine invented by a 15-year-old Scottish pupil is to be used to help provide power to communities in Kenya.

Newcastle Herald

Printed solar pioneers return triumphant and a little wiser

Ask anyone who has driven around Australia and they are bound to have a few colourful yarns about their adventure.

ABC News

How AGL's closure of Torrens Island gas-fired power station will affect SA's power prices and energy stability

AGL has announced it will close its Torrens Island B gas-fired power station a decade earlier than planned. So where will the closure leave the state's power supply?

ABC News

Queensland Land Court rules against Clive Palmer's Waratah Coal mine in landmark ruling

The Queensland Land Court rules human rights would be unjustifiably limited by a proposal to dig the state's largest coal mine in the Galilee Basin in Central Queensland.

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