Australia reduces Bunbury offshore wind zone size in Western region

The Australian Government has revised the planned Bunbury offshore wind zone in Western Australia, reducing its size by half to just under 4,000 km², down from the initially proposed 7,674 km². This decision follows consultations with community groups, First Nations people, fishers, industry representatives, local leaders, and unions. The revised zone in the Indian Ocean will now be at least 30 km from shore at its closest point and 40–50 km from coastal towns, compared…