Proposed offshore renewables zone

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The Australian Government has announced plans to create an offshore renewable energy zone stretching along the south-west coast from Warrnambool to Port MacDonnell in South Australia.

A public consultation on the proposal is now underway.

You can read more information about the Government's proposal and have your say at https://consult.dcceew.gov.au/oei-southern-ocean

In person consultations will also be held in early August in the following locations locally:

Warrnambool:
Tuesday August 1
4.30pm - 6.30pm
Lighthouse Theatre
185 Timor Street, Warrnambool

Port Fairy:
Wednesday August 2
12.00pm - 2.30pm
Port Fairy Yacht Club
1 Griffiths Street, Port Fairy

Portland:
4.30pm - 6.30pm
Wednesday August 2
Portland Golf Club
755 Madeira Packet Rd, Portland

To learn more about offshore wind in Victoria, visit: https://www.energy.vic.gov.au/renewable-energy/offshore-wind-energy