Premium Content Subscriber only Stanwell Corporation has formally announced it will move from fossil fuels to renewables in what will be a game-changer for the power industry in the country. Touted as Australia’s third-largest greenhouse gas emitter and Queensland largest power generator, the news has been praised by conservation and environmental councils. The Queensland Government-owned corporation operates three coal plants including Tarong, Tarong North and Stanwell just west of Rockhampton. In a statement released ahead of the future energy summit in Gladstone on Wednesday, Stanwell CEO Richard Van Breda said the corporation must shift its focus towards new energy technologies.