The lifespan and durability of wind turbines
Wind energy is a growing part of Australia’s electricity generation portfolio. As of 2023, wind power accounted for around 12% of the nation’s total electricity supply, reflecting its contribution to the broader energy mix. The country's extensive coastlines and wind conditions have supported the development of wind farms, particularly in states such as Victoria and South Australia, which currently have the highest levels of wind energy generation. Certain states have taken more active steps toward expanding wind generation capacity. Victoria, [...]