Solar Power Farm Canberra
The first sod on the future solarshare farm in majura was turned on friday afternoon.
Solar power farm canberra. 3mw community solar farm in the majura valley a first for canberra. Epho signed the contract with solarshare a 520 strong local group set to be majura valley community solar farm co owners. The territory reached that milestone last year with the last of a series of wind and solar farms the third stage of the hornsdale wind farm coming online 12 months ago. Once finished the farm.
Construction started today august 28 on a community owned solar farm that will power about 250 homes in the act. Putting solar power in the control of our community allows more canberrans. Highest quality solar power systems with 0 upfront deposit and 0 interest options. Mugga lane solar park generates approximately 24 500mwh of electricity which is enough to power more than 3 000 homes.
Act climate change and. Completed in march 2017 mugga lane solar park is a utility scale solar photovoltaic pv farm located in canberra act. When we use thin film technology a 1mw plant will require an average of 4 5 to 5 acres of land. A solar farm that has been billed as australia s largest has officially opened at royalla south of canberra.
We can also help you access a government incentive of 4000 for those who qualify. The solarshare community farm is expected to provide enough power to support around 250 canberra homes after more than 400 people raised over 2 4 million to finance the construction of the farm. Construction of australia s largest community owned solar farm at majura valley which will provide enough energy to power about 250 canberra homes has now started. Canberra will soon be home to australia s largest community owned solar farm.
In other terms we can say that for each 1 kw of solar panels you need 100 sqft of an area on. For example for a 1 mw solar power plant installation the solar farm land requirements would be around 4 acres when using a crystalline technology. Construction has begun on a new solar farm at majura valley that will be co owned by around 500 members of the community. Why choose canberra solar shine.
The solarshare project is co owned by around 500 people who raised more than 2 4 million to finance its construction which is expected to be completed by early 2021. Our commitment to a brighter future. Being built at majura valley the solarshare solar farm will be co owned by about 500 local community members.