{"id":135266,"date":"2022-02-05T21:22:20","date_gmt":"2022-02-06T05:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/02\/nsw-swamped"},"modified":"2022-02-05T21:22:20","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T05:22:20","slug":"nsw-swamped","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/02\/nsw-swamped","title":{"rendered":"NSW swamped"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/nsw-swamped.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>New South Wales has again received an overwhelming response from aspiring developers of wind, solar and storage projects, with more than 34GW of proposals for the South-West Renewable Energy Zone, more than 10 times its likely capacity.<\/p>\n<p>The state government, through its newly formed Energy Corporation of NSW, ran a registration of interest process in October and November for the south-west region, one of at least five REZs planned to help replace the ageing coal fleet over the coming decade.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere were 49 registrations totalling over 34 gigawatts from potential generation and storage projects \u2013 thirteen times the intended capacity for the South-West REZ, which will be no less than 2.5 gigawatts,\u201d James Hay, the CEO of Energy Corp, said in a statement on Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New South Wales has again received an overwhelming response from aspiring developers of wind, solar and storage projects, with more than 34GW of proposals for the South-West Renewable Energy Zone, more than 10 times its likely capacity. The state government, through its newly formed Energy Corporation of NSW, ran a registration of interest process in [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1490,269],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-government","category-life-extension"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135266"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135266\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}