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The University of Queensland has signed a contract with First Solar for the construction of a solar photovoltaic research facility at Gatton. The project will start with the construction of 3.5 MW pilot power plant, followed by two much-larger solar farms that AGL Energy Limited and First Solar are building in western New South Wales: at Nyngan (102 MW) and Broken Hill (53 MW). The overall 155 megawatt, $450 million scheme will create largest solar power plants in Australia. Read more »
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http://dailyfusion.net/2013/10/uq-first-solar-to-build-largest-solar-power-plants-in-australia-23790/