On the heels of last weeks focus on Whyallas Hydrogen insudtry, Premier Peter Malinauskas has announced a new Hydrogen and Renewable Energy Act for the state.
The Act aims to reduce bureaucracy and streamline processes for companies looking to invest in large-scale renewable energy projects.
Currently, several acts cover renewable energy projects, but the new Act will establish a single regulatory process covering the entire project lifecycle.
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The Act will also consider First Nations people’s rights and interests throughout the regulatory processes.
The government hopes that the new Act will reduce risk for investors and facilitate a fair transition towards renewable energy.
View the act right here.
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