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Solar farms and native grasses create pollinator havens and boost biodiversity, study finds
Solar farms can play a significant role in restoring insect habitats that could mitigate ongoing conflicts over farming land use change.
Rachel Williamson
Jan 22, 2024
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Proposed solar farms could meet the RET single-handed
That’s great news for the Australian solar industry, but points to the RET being dramatically oversubscribed. Which raises a few questions…
Warwick Johnston
Feb 20, 2018
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Australian solar database – 161 projects, and 19GW of capacity
New database launched by RenewEconomy and Sunwiz shows 161 large scale solar projects completed or in the pipeline, representing some 19GW of potential capacity.
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Two major new solar farms in SE Queensland going ahead
ESCO Pacific and Elliott Advisers (UK) Ltd. (“Elliott”) are pleased to announce the successful financial close of the 98MW Susan River Solar Farm and 75MW Childers Solar Farm.
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Jan 23, 2018
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CWP Asset Management to provide services to two new Wirsol Energy solar farms in Australia
The 110MW Wemen Solar Farm in Victoria and the 89MW Clermont Solar Farm in Queensland reached financial close yesterday, and will commence construction in January 2018.
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Dec 18, 2017
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Australia’s big energy switch: from coal and gas to wind and solar
Australia’s electricity mix to shift rapidly from coal and gas to wind and solar, predicts Bloomberg New Energy Finance. Households play a critical role, but the key to their scenario may be the success of the current renewable energy target.
Giles Parkinson
Jun 23, 2016
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UK energy minister: solar farms not welcome in UK
Solar farms are “are not particularly welcome in the UK,” according to recent reports.
James Ayre
Nov 17, 2014
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WA government says no to new renewable energy
WA has indicated it would prefer to subsidise wind farms and solar installations in the eastern seaboard, rather than building new ones in its own state. That is so it can protect the interests of incumbent fossil fuel interests, including those paid to build generation plant which will never be switched on.
Giles Parkinson
Oct 8, 2013
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Mixed Greens: LanzaTech’s big raising
LanzaTech attracts Malaysian investors; GE promotes solar/wind farms, Ceramic sales in Germany, green light for Acciona $400m wind farm
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Jan 23, 2012
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Solar farms create pollinator havens, says study
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Jan 1, 1970
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