Birds and Bats Handbook to Guide Wind Developers on Minimising Threats to Species
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Victoria wind farm guidelines for bird and bat protection
Wind energy developers in Victoria will face tougher scrutiny under a new government handbook aimed at minimising risks to threatened birds and bats. The 100-page document, released by the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA), sets out risk-based protocols and technical requirements that must now inform planning and environmental assessments for onshore wind projects. Effective from 29 May 2025, the Handbook for the devel…
Wind farm guidelines for bird and bat protection - Ecogeneration
Image: myphotobank.com.au/stock.adobe.comWind energy developers in Victoria will face tougher scrutiny under a new government handbook aimed at minimising risks to threatened birds and bats. The 100-page document, released by the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA), sets out risk-based protocols and technical requirements that must now inform planning and environmental assessments for onshore wind projects. Effective fro…
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