Dozens of wind turbines almost twice the height of the Sydney Harbour bridge could soon be seen off the coast of Australia.
Dozens of wind turbines almost twice the height of the Sydney Harbour Bridge could soon be seen off the coast of Australia after the federal government last week named six areas it hopes to declare “suitable” for the industry after years of delay.
As Australian governments dithered over drafting regulations for Australia’s offshore wind industry, a technological revolution swept the globe.
Turbines that just a few years ago towered over the landscape became gigantic, sophisticated machines that could be built on barges and floated far offshore, pumping vast amounts of energy back to land via undersea cables.
