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TOP MARKS: How school switched to 100% green energy – News Mail
The solar farm almost has the capacity to power an entire suburb. Read more about the school’s latest building and going green:
Shalom College has aced its plan to go solar and increase the school’s facilities with the official opening and blessing of two big projects on Thursday.
These projects are the school’s solar farm, which has a 810KW tracking solar system and Tesla battery power, and the Waterford Building.
Principal Dan McMahon described it as a fantastic day for the school community.
The solar farm contractor, GEM Energy CEO Jack Hooper, said the system had more than 2000 solar panels and almost enough energy to…
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