The Columboola Project is a proposed thermal coal development located near the town of Miles in Queensland’s Surat Basin. The project area contains extensive coal-bearing formations within the basin’s sedimentary sequences, which host several large thermal coal deposits across southern Queensland. The project was advanced through a joint venture between MetroCoal and China Coal Import […]

Powerlink has completed its connection of the Columboola Solar Farm, 10km north-east of Miles, to the transmission network in the Western Downs.&nbs…

Powerlink has finished building eight transmission towers to connect the new Columboola solar farm, north-east of Miles, to the grid. Powerlink c…

Construction is kicking off on a multimillion-dollar solar farm between Chinchilla and Miles, creating 400 jobs from this month. Energy Minister…

Luminous Energy has completed a contract to connect its proposed 162MW Columboola Solar Farm to the state’s network via the Columboola Substation…

The non–resident population estimate for the energy-rich Surat Basin dropped by about three per cent, or 110 people, between June 2023 and June 2024…

Cubico’s proposed Marmadua Energy Park about 23km east of Tara and Middle Creek Energy Hub about 10km east of Wandoan are advancing through the appr…

Operations at Gold Coast and Townsville airports will switch to 100 per cent renewable energy from January 1 thanks to an agreement between CS Energ…

Queensland Rail’s North Coast and West Moreton rail lines have fully reopened following the completion of major maintenance upgrades. Queensland…

Western Downs Regional Council is running a procurement roadshow next month to showcase opportunities for the region’s businesses to get involved in…