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A solar-plus-storage project supported previously by ARENA funding. Image: Conergy.

Australia’s first big grid-connected solar-storage plant pioneers ‘islanding’

February 19, 2018
The first large-scale solar and battery storage project to be connected to the grid in Australia has started providing power to 3,000 homes and businesses in Far North Queensland (FNQ) while forming a test case for deliberate ‘islanding’.

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