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Large-scale solar could meet two-thirds of Australia’s renewable target
First Solar’s Jack Curtis says “aggressive” investor appetite for Australian big solar could see it deliver up to 4GW of remaining RET.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 12, 2016

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Graph of the Day: Broken Hill Solar Plant achieves full generation
Australia’s second largest solar plant has achieved full capacity, sending 53 MW of renewable energy into the National Electricity Market.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 16, 2015

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Broken Hill 53MW solar plant nears full generation, as last PV modules installed
AGL’s 53MW Broken Hill solar farm on track to be fully operational by end 2015, after First Solar installed last of the NSW project’s PV modules.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 12, 2015

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Rio Tinto switches on largest solar plant at Australian mine
Rio Tinto switches on largest solar facility to date at an off-grid mine in Australia. More solar and battery storage to follow.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 29, 2015

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CleanTech Bites

First Solar says utility solar market in Australia poised for growth
First Solar says tenders from two governments, one agency, and one retailer suggests large scale solar market is about to take off in Australia.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 17, 2015

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Other Good Stuff

Solar Star, largest PV power plant in the world, now operational
579 megawatts on-line in Antelope Valley, built by SunPower and now owned by BHE Renewables
Eric Wesoff

Jun 26, 2015

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Commentary

First Solar CEO: ‘By 2017, we’ll be under $1/watt fully installed’
CEO of First Solar cites 3 big trends in solar power whilst speaking at the recent Edison Electric Institute meeting in New Orleans.
Eric Wesoff

Jun 23, 2015

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Australia’s biggest solar plant starts generating to the grid
First 25MW from Nyngan, Australia’s largest solar farm, start feeding into the national grid.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 22, 2015

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Apple to power giant new data centres with wind and storage
Apple is spending €1.7bn on two new data centers in Ireland and Denmark, each run entirely on renewable energy, and will test wind storage systems.
Tina Casey

Feb 25, 2015

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Dubai shatters solar price records – lowest ever!
Saudi Arabia conglomerates bid under 6c/kWh – without subsidies – in Dubai tender for large scale solar, the lowest seen in the world to date.
Anand Upadhyay

Dec 8, 2014

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