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Adrian Black

Victoria blows past federal rejection of renewables hub

The Victorian government is still pushing for an offshore wind hub at the Port of Hastings. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

Victoria is pushing ahead with a planned renewables terminal near internationally protected wetlands despite a veto from the federal government.

The two governments are discussing the project, which was rejected by federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek over risks to the UN-protected Western Port wetlands site.

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