MPower in Australia has announced that 8 August 2019, was the official opening of the Pirie Solar Farm in Pirie, South Australia.
The project is owned by Renew Power Group.
Over 17,000 solar panels with single axis tracking technology will produce enough electricity to power over 1,700 homes. This project demonstrates the continued rise of decentralised power generation and the growing emergence of renewable energy in Australia’s energy mix.
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August 08, 2019
Sustainable Australia Fund secures AUD200m commitment from Bank Australia
The Sustainable Australia Fund has secured an AUD200 million (US$135.62 million) commitment from the Bank of Australia. The Fund was originally established by the City of Melbourne in 2002. Sinc...
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August 08, 2019
ESCO Pacific secures AEMO grid link for Wyalong Solar Farm
Australian utility scale solar project developer ESCO Pacific has announced the achievement of the final development milestone for its Wyalong Solar Farm, following acceptance of an Offer to Connect f...
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August 06, 2019
Genex Power to raise AUD16.2 million from capital hike to fund 50 MW Jemalong solar hybrid project in Australia
Genex Power Ltd has announced the successful undertaking of a Share Placement (Placement) of 67,482,878 new Fully Paid Ordinary Shares (Shares) to both existing and new sophisticated and institutional...
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August 05, 2019
Australia approves construction of 29 MW East Rockingham Resource Recovery Facility
The state government of Western Australia has recommended the implementation of the 29 MW East Rockingham Resource Recovery Facility. The project encompasses the design, construction, financing and o...
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August 01, 2019
Australia's Northern Territory gives major status award to 10 GW Australia-Singapore Power Link
The Northern Territory Government is supporting job-creating private sector investment in the Territory, awarding Major Project Status to Sun Cable's Australia-Singapore Power Link (ASPL). The propos...
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