Wind Farm Approved
AUSTRALIA - Merredin Shire Council in Western Australia has approved the construction of a wind farm by joint venturers Collgar Wind Farm and the CSIRO backed Windlab Systems.

CSR to Increase Ethanol Production
AUSTRALIA - CSR Limited (CSR) has announced a A$17.8 million project to significantly increase its fuel ethanol production capacity to 60 million litres per annum.

EPA Recommends Biomass Power Plant for Manjimup
AUSTRALIA - The Environmental Protection Authority has recommended environmental approval for a proposal by Western Australia (WA) Biomass Pty Ltd to construct and operate a 40MW (nominal)...

Biodiesel Plant Already in Demand
AUSTRALIA - Tasmania's first biodiesel plant at Cressy is expected to start production by August.

MoU Between Shell and Arrow Energy Ltd
AUSTRALIA - Shell Exploration Company B.V. (Shell) and Arrow Energy Ltd. (Arrow), have signed a preliminary agreement to jointly develop projects to extract clean-burning natural gas...