Third Gippsland Offshore Wind Project Collapses

Third Gippsland offshore wind project collapses

By PHILIP HOPKINS   ENERGY giant AGL, which owns the Loy Yang A power station, has abandoned its proposed multibillion-dollar offshore wind project in Gippsland, a move that casts fresh doubt on the economics of an industry that is central to the Allan government’s energy plans, the Australian Financial Review reported on the weekend. The AGL-backed consortium behind the proposed 2.5-gigawatt Gippsland Skies offshore wind project has given up it…

AGL pulls pin on Gippsland Skies offshore wind project

Gentailer AGL has announced it will not proceed with its proposed 2.5GW Gippsland Skies offshore wind project in Victoria’s Gippsland offshore wind zone. Related article: RWE cancels Kent Offshore Wind Project in Victoria In a statement to ABC News the company said, “AGL will prioritise options in its development pipeline of onshore wind, batteries, pumped hydro and gas firming projects.” Gippsland Skies was one of 11 projects granted a feasibil…