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The billionaire’s plan to export our solar power

Aug 27, 2024
Giles Parkinson, founder and editor of RenewEconomy.com.au, dives into the ambitious Sun Cable project backed by billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes. This giant solar farm in the Northern Territory aims to generate 10 gigawatts of solar energy, with plans to export electricity to Singapore. The conversation highlights the rivalry among billionaires over renewable energy visions and the challenges of developing necessary infrastructure. Parkinson also discusses Australia’s potential as a major player in global solar energy markets.
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