Queensland’s first publicly owned wind project

CS Energy has announced the acquisition of the $1.3 billion (A$1.96 billion), 285 MW Lotus Creek Wind Farm near St Lawrence in Queensland, Australia, from Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP). This marks a significant milestone in Queensland’s renewable energy sector as the first 100% publicly owned wind farm to enter the construction phase under the Queensland Energy and Jobs Plan. The project has received substantial financial backing, including $624.3 million from the Queensland Government’s Renewable Energy…