The Minister for Planning, the Hon. Kristina Keneally has announced that the Gullen Range Wind Farm, located approximately 25km west of Goulburn in the NSW Southern Tablelands, has received Project Approval for 73 wind turbines.
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3 Jun 09 |
Council Welcomes Silverton Wind Farm AnnouncementBroken Hill City Council has welcomed the announcement today by NSW Premier Nathan Rees that the first stage of the…
3 Jun 09 |
Green Thumbs Up For Silverton’s $2.2 billion Wind farmThe NSW Government has approved the first stage of the biggest wind farm in Australia creating more than 800 construction…
8 Oct 08 |
Epuron begins investigations of further potential for wind power in the Yass RegionEPURON has commenced investigation into the feasibility of a wind farm to the west and south west of Yass in the NSW Southern Tablelands. The area under investigation encompasses ridgeline areas along parts of Black Range, the Coppabella Hills and Carrolls Ridge.
31 Jul 08 |
Proposed Gullen Range Wind Farm on Public Exhibition
EPURON has now completed environmental and engineering investigations for the Gullen Range Wind Farm, and has submitted an Environmental Assessment to the NSW Department
of Planning for approval.
27 Feb 08 |
Epuron applauds NSW Government support for wind powerEPURON has today welcomed the NSW Government’s announcement in which it throws its support behind wind energy development in NSW. As the leading wind farm developer in NSW, EPURON believes the measures announced today will substantially enhance the State’s wind energy development.
22 Jan 08 |
Epuron announces sale of 3 wind projectsEPURON today announced it has agreed to sell three of its wind power generation projects to electricity retailer, Origin Energy.
8 Jan 08 |
Epuron enters Joint Venture with Macquarie Capital for development of 1,000 MW wind farmThe Australian subsidiary of EPURON GmbH and Macquarie Capital Group have signed a joint framework agreement to develop, finance and construct Australia’s biggest wind farm at Silverton near Broken Hill in western NSW.
12 Oct 07 |
Local Communities Embrace Wind FarmsA new study has found communities in the NSW Southern Tablelands are overwhelmingly supportive of wind farm projects to combat global warming.
5 Oct 07 |
Australia’s biggest wind farm planned for western NSWNSW renewable energy company Epuron today announced its proposal to develop Australia’s largest wind farm at Silverton near Broken Hill in western NSW.
5 Sep 07 |
Epuron take first steps in Gullen Range project
EPURON has now submitted a Project Application to the Department of Planning seeking its requirements for the Environmental Assessment of the project.
23 Jul 07 |
Epuron begins investigations of new wind farm site
EPURON has commenced investigation into the feasibility of a wind farm at the Gullen Range, south of Crookwell in the NSW Southern Tablelands.
7 Jun 07 |
Epuron receives development consent for Conroy’s Gap Wind FarmEPURON today received development approval for the Conroy’s Gap Wind Farm from the NSW Planning Minister Frank Sartor.
21 May 07 |
Developments in the electricity markets point the way for windWater shortages can stretch our electricity production to breaking point. A CSIRO report examines the potential risks to infrastructure of water, power, telecommunications, transport and buildings.
1 Mar 07 |
Cullerin Range Wind Farm receives Development ConsentThe Cullerin Range Wind Farm has received Development Consent from NSW Planning Minister Frank Sartor.
1 Jan 07 |
Taurus Energy changes name to EpuronFrom 1 January 2007, Taurus Energy is to be known as EPURON Pty Ltd.
9 Sep 06 |
Taurus Energy welcomes NSW Government Leadership on Renewable EnergyTaurus Energy today welcomes NSW Premier Iemma’s announcement of a new renewable energy target for NSW.
7 Dec 05 |
Taurus Energy thanks local communities for participating in consultationTaurus Energy wishes to thank members of the local community who participated in discussions last month about three proposed wind…
15 Nov 05 |
Snowy Plains Wind Farm Receives Development ConsentToday the $50 Million Snowy Plains Wind Farm was given Development Consent by Snowy River Shire Council.
7 Nov 05 |
Investigation starts of feasibility of three small scale wind farms in the Goulburn-Yass regionTaurus Energy today announced the start of detailed investigation of three potential wind farm sites in NSW. The three sites are: Conroy’s Gap about 17km west of Yass; the Cullerin Range about 12km east of Gunning…