Australia will see its portfolio of solar, wind, and battery resources grow dramatically upon the completion of a new billion-dollar energy hub in South Australia (SA)—slated to be the biggest in the nation—starting initially with its wind farm component. Two hours north of Adelaide, the state’s capital, the Goyder Renewables Zone, has commenced early works of the hub’s first stage: a 412 MW (megawatt) wind farm which will become the biggest in SA and the second-largest across Australia once operational in 2024. It lifts the renewable energy portfolio of France-based developer and owner, Neoen to more than 2,500 MW in Australia, a figure that is more than one-eighth of Australia’s current solar, wind, and battery capacity combined. The array will include 75 wind turbines supplied by GE Renewable Energy, a division of General Electric also based in France. The wind farm forms the first chapter in a larger energy hub …