Wind turbines and solar panels have become increasingly common sights across inland Australia, and many more are on the way under ambitious Federal and State Government plans to lift the percentage of electricity generated from renewable energy.
Some rural landholders are cheering the developments on and welcoming the diversified incomes they provide, while others are locking gates and raising concerns about impacts on agricultural, environmental, economic and community grounds.
Helping land owners to understand major issues to consider when interacting with renewable energy…