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With upheavals in the agriculture industry making some farms unviable, a landowner in South Australia is encouraging others to consider repurposing their properties for renewable energy projects.

SCIENCE®!!!! discovers what my dad (a civil engineer) taught me more than 50 years ago.

Some are cheering the extra income from a proposed renewable energy transmission line, while others are vowing to lock their gates against electricity provider Transgrid.

Over the next decade, renewable projects in Queensland are set to generate enough new energy to power about 6.6 million homes. But what does this mean for the communities that will host this infrastructure?

Regional communities want to know whether powerlines connecting renewables to the grid to power the state's transition can go underground — but the answer may not be so simple.

Andrew Forrest buys another three cattle stations in Australia's north-west to "send our sunshine around the world" and help decarbonise Fortescue mining operations.

The scale of the solar power industry is  rapidly expanding around Australia, but so are the questions about its green credentials.

The NSW Government announces a $79 million designation for the region and moves to allay landowners' concerns about potential impacts on farmland.

Huge renewable energy resources have been identified across Australia, but planning is lagging to develop a grid network suitable for the transformation that gives certainty to stakeholders.

A renewable energy boom is reinvigorating the Darling Downs local economy but although some landholders are eager to be involved, not all residents are pleased about the new developments.