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Locals Stripped of Power to Appeal: Victoria Streamlines Process for Building Renewable Projects

All renewable projects will be treated as a significant economic development—removing the planning panel process and third party appeals at VCAT.
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Locals Stripped of Power to Appeal: Victoria Streamlines Process for Building Renewable Projects
Wind turbines in Albany, Western Australia, on Feb. 18, 2024. Susan Mortimer/The Epoch Times
Monica O’Shea
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The Victorian government is fast tracking the development process for renewable projects, removing the planning panel process and third party appeals.

Renewable projects in the state will now be classed as a significant economic development, providing them with a quicker process to approval.

Monica O’Shea
Monica O’Shea
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Monica O’Shea is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked as a reporter for Motley Fool Australia, Daily Mail Australia, and Fairfax Regional Media. She can be reached at monica.o'[email protected]
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