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9 May 2024
McCurdy endorses anti-battery petition

MEMBER for Ovens Valley Tim McCurdy has criticised Mint Renewables, the company behind the proposed Dederang Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), during a speech in Parliament last Tuesday.

Mr McCurdy said too much uncertainty remained around the project.

“It will be imposed upon them [Dederang] – the eyesore, the health risk, and the fire hazard – for the next 20 or 30 years.

“One of the ...

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