In what is believed to be a world first, the federal government has proposed developing an offshore wind farm in the middle of a whale super highway off Western Australia’s southwest coast. Each year, tens of thousands of whales use the water in and around Geographe Bay on their annual migration to Antarctica. .The community is in disbelief that an offshore wind farm has been proposed in Geographe Bay and say there has been a lack of information and consultation from authorities.
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With European offshore wind leasing rounds potentially set to award over 80GW in new projects by 2029, offshore wind developers and investors need to significantly increase the pace of.
The P360 billion offshore wind project of Danish renewable energy developer Copenhagen Energy A/S in Ilocos Norte is progressing with its community engagement, financial impact assessment, and national strategy activities, according to the chief of the Department of Trade and Industry.
An estimated P1.031 trillion worth of foreign investments in renewable projects are expected to pour into the Philippines, Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo E. Pascual announced.
In a statement, Pascual said that the biggest of these projects is the P360-billion (€6 billion) offshore wind p