新南威尔士州一个风力农场,计划于2031年开工,旨在为125万个家庭供电,尽管其可再生能源目标已经实现,但地方反对派仍面临挑战。
A wind farm in NSW, planned for 2031, aims to power 1.25 million homes, facing local opposition despite its renewable energy goals.
向新南威尔士州巴瑟斯特附近国家森林推荐的松树风农场可以供应125万户家庭 — — 约占该州电力的10% — — 使用现有输电线和强风资源。
The Pines Wind Farm, proposed for state forests near Bathurst, NSW, could supply 1.25 million homes—about 10% of the state’s electricity—using existing transmission lines and strong wind resources.
该项目由塔格能源(TagEnergy)和斯特罗姆罗能源(Stromlo Energy)牵头,目前正处于规划阶段,从2024年开始,审批程序为期三年,为2028年设定施工期,从2031年开始运营。
Led by TagEnergy and StromloEnergy, the project is in the planning phase, with a three-year approval process starting in 2024, construction set for 2028, and operations beginning in 2031.
计划建造多达250台涡轮机,一个价值1亿美元的 " 近距离邻居方案 " 将为当地居民提供福利,而不论其反对方如何。
Up to 250 turbines are planned, and a $100 million Nearby Neighbour Program will offer benefits to local residents regardless of opposition.
然而,草根团体Oberon against Wind Towers反对该项目, 认为尽管原则上支持可再生能源, 但类似项目在西部地区仍较成功,
However, the grassroots group Oberon Against Wind Towers opposes the project, citing community resistance, environmental concerns, and the belief that similar projects succeed better in western regions, despite supporting renewable energy in principle.