Featured in Movers and shakers – 03-2014

Billions of dollars of off-grid opportunity

Australia: Major renewable energy projects are being developed which could potentially see billions of dollars of clean energy development on the fringes or outside of Australias two major electricity grids. The projects are being supported by a government agency and pv magazine has learned that large-scale PV developments make up the majority of the planned projects.

By

Jonathan Gifford

10 Mar 2014

It is easy to think of off-grid PV projects as being relatively small and the resultant opportunities for PV component suppliers and developer therefore somewhat meager. However, in the vast open spaces of the Australian outback and for industries based outside of the major Australian cities, referred to as regional Australia, vast opportunities are emerging …

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