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First Solar PV and Battery Plant to Be Built in Australia, BHP Partners Up

2019-02-18T09:24:24+00:00

Australia is getting its first grid-connected solar and storage plant, which will be built in the northern Queensland town of Lakeland and connected to Ergon Energy network. Conergy is developing the US$42 million project, with the BHP Billiton resource company joining in via a Knowledge Sharing Partnership (KSP). Others involved in the KSP are the Australian Read More

First Solar PV and Battery Plant to Be Built in Australia, BHP Partners Up2019-02-18T09:24:24+00:00

Chile’s mines set hot pace on renewables — Australia take note

2019-02-20T13:19:31+00:00

Mining is the fourth-largest energy consumer in Australia, using roughly 10% of Australia’s total. Some of this comes from the electricity grid — but much is supplied offgrid in the form of diesel and other fossil fuels. Could some of this be replaced by renewable sources? Read Full Article The Conversation, Dec 16th

Chile’s mines set hot pace on renewables — Australia take note2019-02-20T13:19:31+00:00