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social licence intelligence
Bungaree Wind Farm
last 90 days
Contested
Position on the social licence graph
+
−
Net acceptability
Community interest →
Social licence
Contested
Social obligation
Now
Social licence index
58
/100
+6 over 90 days
Trust · central mediator
61
Engagement
64
+3
Procedural fairness
59
+5
Distributional fairness
52
+8
Governance confidence
57
−2
Concern themes — share of negative discourse
Visual amenity
Transmission & easements
Bushfire risk
Agricultural land
Benefit sharing
Sentiment & polarisation
Support 34%
Neutral 31%
Oppose 35%
Polarisation
high
— split opinion, the contested signal
Sources: local media 38% · submissions 24% · social 21% · council & MPs 17%
Benchmark — you vs the baseline
This project
58
Comparable projects
52
National baseline
49
National baseline = CSIRO's "contested middle" for Australian renewables.
Early warning
Bushfire-risk mentions up 40% since the May CFA statement.
New active voice: a regional landholder group, gaining share of voice.