The Wandoan Project is a large proposed coal mining development located about 30km south-west of the town of Wandoan in Queensland’s Surat Basin. The Wandoan Project received environmental approvals in the early 2010s, but development has been delayed indefinitely due to changing coal market conditions. The project was originally proposed by Xstrata Coal (now part […]

The Range Project is a proposed thermal coal development located 25km south-east of Wandoan and covering 5226ha. The project forms part of a cluster of proposed coal mines in the region alongside the Wandoan Coal Project and the Elimatta Project, which target the same shallow coal formations within the Walloon Coal Measures. The development has […]

Vena Energy is expanding its Wandoan South project in Queensland’s Western Downs region with the construction of a 320MW solar facility. Wandoan…

Glencore is investigating the potential to produce blue hydrogen and ammonia using about 4Mtpa of the Wandoan coal resource in the Surat Basin as fe…

Vena Energy has reached financial close on the first stage of the 125 MW Wandoan South solar project, under construction near Wandoan in the Western…

Vena Energy has kicked off commercial operation of the Wandoan South Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), one of the largest utility-scale batterie…

Shell Australia has announced an industrial-scale solar project near Wandoan, expected to create up to 200 new jobs during construction. The Gan…

White Energy is buying up two Nathan Tinkler-linked enterprises to take control of the Tin Hut Creek coal project in Queensland’s Surat Basin and th…

The Queensland Renewable Energy Council (QREC) says it supports moves to strengthen community outcomes amid green power developments but is wary of…

Wind farm development applications for Cubico Sustainable Investments’ Marmadua Energy Park and Middle Creek Energy Hub have been issued with propos…

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…

Senex Energy has pressed ‘go’ for a $1 billion-plus expansion of its Atlas and Roma North natural gas developments in the Surat Basin. It comes a…

Senex Energy has won federal environmental approval to build its 57km Atlas to Reedy Creek Pipeline in the Surat Basin. The buried pipeline is de…

Rio Tinto has signed Australia’s largest renewable power purchase agreement (PPA) to draw on Windlab’s planned Bungaban wind project to power its Gl…

Retail giant Amazon and Vena Energy have announced the commercial operation of a new 125MW renewable energy project at Woleebee in the Western…