20% Renewable Energy for South Australia, 10 Years Ahead of Schedule

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The ninth wind farm in South Australia just opened on the Barunga Ranges near Snowtown. Its 47 turbines, installed by Trust Power of New Zealand, (who already operate that countries largest wind farm at Tararua), are said to have a capacity to deliver over 98MW. The company reckon this renewable energy should provide sufficient power for 70,000 Australian households.

Not only was this project completed ahead of schedule, but it allows the state of South Australia to claim that the...


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