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“Like a scrapyard of old cars:” Orange farmers try to stop community solar farm – RenewEconomy
Plans for a 5MW community solar and battery farm in central-western NSW face opposition from … the community, amid concerns the panels will be a blight on the landscape.
Plans to build a community solar and battery farm in the central-western New South Wales city of Orange are facing some opposition from the community, based on concerns about the visual impact of the project.
ITP Renewables Orange Community Renewable Energy Park is proposing to develop a 5MW solar farm with 5MWh of battery storage on farm land around 6km north-west of the town centre of Orange.
The nearly $10 million Energy Park has partnered with Energy Democracy to set up a local co-operativ…
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