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[–] shirro@aussie.zone 1 points 4 weeks ago

I agree with building near use. It's better use of land as well to put them on the roof of buildings.

There are a lot of small scale solar installations on rural properties. I would guess it is often a question of supporting infrastructure and economics not political opposition.

Example of rural small scale solar on SA https://www.redmud.net.au/our-farms