Construction has commenced on the New England region’s first large-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) at ACEN’s New England Solar project near Uralla
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Locals benefiting from renewables transition in very direct ways
While much of the focus on building the Renewable Energy Zone has been the land use conflict on our farms, and some farmers cashing in while others miss out, many local residents are also finding ways to benefit directly from the transition to renewable power.
Can agrivoltaics help harmonise farming and solar energy?
Agrivoltaics is emerging as an important compromise for the land use conflict between farmers and solar energy developments in Australia.
Moylan calls for a halt to the REZ
Brendan Moylan has admitted to being uninformed as he called for a moratorium on renewable energy projects.
Community grants open and delivering the benefits of big business to town
Communities around the New England continue to benefit from the flow of funds from renewable developments and other big business in our area.
Australia’s largest solar farm officially open at Uralla
New England Solar, Australia’s largest solar farm with a million solar panels, was officially opened yesterday in Uralla.