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Wind turbines off the coast could help Australia become an energy superpower, research finds

  • Written by Sven Teske, Research Director, Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology Sydney
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Offshore wind farms are an increasingly common sight overseas. But Australia has neglected the technology, despite the ample wind gusts buffeting much of our coastline.

New research released today confirms Australia’s offshore wind resources offer vast potential both for electricity generation and new jobs. In fact, wind...

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