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Engagement on Renewable Energy Zones is not social license | 24 June 2024 

In its submission to Powerlink’s consultations on Renewable Energy Zones (REZs), the Australian Sugar Milling Council has cautioned Powerlink and the Queensland Government that community engagement is a necessary but not sufficient exercise in securing the renewables sector’s social license. With concerns around maintaining land under cane, greater respect for what constitutes good...
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Industry welcomes recognition of the Sugar Industry’s renewable energy potential | 28 September 2022

The Australian Sugar Milling Council (ASMC) welcomes the inclusion in the Queensland Government’s 10-year Energy Plan of $4 million to fund feasibility and technical studies to identify options and pathways to expand bioenergy generation and support technology innovation in the bioenergy sector. The need for this program is consistent with the preliminary feasibility work commissioned ...
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