澳大利亚联邦政府在Bunbury附近减少离岸风区,以解决当地关注的问题,保护洄游鲸。 Australian federal government reduces offshore wind zone near Bunbury to address local concerns and protect migratory whales.

澳大利亚联邦政府已将西澳大利亚Bunbury附近的离岸风区缩小至4 000平方公里,以解决当地关注的问题,保护洄游鲸。 The Australian federal government has reduced the offshore wind zone near Bunbury, Western Australia, to 4,000 square kilometers to address local concerns and protect migratory whales. 该区距海岸30公里,排除了60%以上要求的休闲捕鱼区。 Located 30 km from shore, the zone excludes over 60% of requested recreational fishing areas. 该项目可产生11.4千兆瓦的电力,创造7 000个建筑工作岗位和3 500个现有工作岗位。 The project could generate 11.4 gigawatts of electricity, create 7,000 construction jobs, and 3,500 ongoing jobs. 虽然仍有一些反对派,但工会和环境团体普遍欢迎这些变化。 While some opposition remains, unions and environmental groups have generally welcomed the changes.