south australia
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The Plan To Boost Copper Production In South Australia
From 2014 to 2015, copper and copper concentrates exports from South Australia were valued at over $2 billion – making it South Australia’s single largest export item in value. Now, The University of Adelaide is set to lead research into advanced technologies for boosting the state’s copper production, and develop a globally competitive mining technology…
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South Australia Is Getting The World’s Biggest Solar Thermal Plant, So What Do The Experts Say?
Port Augusta is about to get a $650 million, 150-megawatt solar thermal power plant – with plans to have it up and running by 2020. South Australia Premier Jay Weatherill announced that the plant could lead to lower power prices, as well as supplying all of the power needed for state government projects. But what…
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Tesla Will Build The World’s Largest Battery In South Australia [Updated]
The South Australian government has announced that Tesla has won its tender to build the world’s largest lithium-ion battery installation, as part of a renewable energy project in partnership with French company Neoen.
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Experts Speak Out About South Australia’s New Plans For The World’s Biggest Solar Farm
Premier Jay Weatherill recently announced that that South Australia’s Riverland will be host to the world’s biggest battery and solar farm – comprised of 3.4 million panels and 1.1 million batteries. The Lyon Group will be developing the project, which partner David Green described as a “330-megawatt solar generation and 100-megawatt battery storage system [which]…