More stuff like this. :) “The NSW government abandoned the farm, no longer wanting to invest in its upkeep and sold it off,” he said – although Thaler is full of praise of the NSW government back in 1998 for taking the bold step of investing in the solar farm in the first place. “Maybe the current and future NSW governments can be politely reminded of the benefits that flow from some level of public participation in a strong renewables sector,” he said. “I privately believe in renewable energy and spent my private money on purchasing it, fixing it and now expanding it.” Thaler says he has, so far, done enough work at the solar farm to switch on at least 250kW of PV. But more money is needed to buy more solar panels and replace the approx 230kW of dead inverters on both Singleton and the Superdome. “The Local council support the expansion of (Singleton Solar Farm) and have declared so publicly. …I plan to reinvest most of the SSF revenue into expanding it and open it up to public participation/ investment via ‘community energy.” Read more: reneweconomy.au/2014/singleton-solar-farm-big-solar-no-one-wanted-set-to-be-switched-back-on-11405
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