Australia's first solar garden sprouts in Grong Grong, taking the renewables boom to the community (www.abc.net.au)

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cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/8872514

The ‘solar gardeners’, who mostly live in cities hours away, are getting returns of $505, possibly higher, locked in for the next decade, depending on the electricity market

The returns are credited directly to their electricity bills.

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[-] maculata@aussie.zone 5 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

That place name has got to be one of the most aesthetically displeasing ones I’ve ever heard.

I mean, that’s a sound effect, not a name.

[-] beeng@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 6 months ago

How about Wagga Wagga? Gol Gol? Minyip?

[-] Baku@aussie.zone 2 points 6 months ago

Albacutya? Patchewollock? Pigick?

[-] troberts@theblower.au 1 points 6 months ago

@Baku @beeng Wollongong… classic.

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