February 2026
Road to Nowhere
Since Walcha was irresponsibly identified as a site for “4GW of wind energy generation” by a previous project accumulator, Energy Co has had the Walcha Plateau in their sights. Despite the economic reality of wind generation falling away and becoming more and more expensive, compared to Solar and Batteries, Energy Co are reluctant, or unwilling, to update their input parameters to design. A story of this timeline can be viewed below ...
Our community has been rocked with Energy Co updating their preferred route corridor in October 2025, eastward. This path now travels from Bayswater up through Timor, Gundy, and up to Ham’s Corner, along Aberbaldie Road, and onto the Central South Hub, 15km east of Walcha.
