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Green light for Australia's biggest wind farm

Source: Sydney Morning Herald

Broken Hill : Australia | 5 months ago

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Australia's biggest wind farm with almost 600 turbines is to be be built in far western NSW. State government approval has been given for the project at Silverton, near Broken Hill...Mr Rees said. "A single wind turbine will generate enough energy to power up to 732 homes per year which is the equivalent...

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