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Dan Silkstone

The great Aussie rubbish tip has come a long way. Now we’re adding solar panels

August 22, 2017 by Dan Silkstone Leave a Comment

An Australian-first project in Melbourne is trialling a new method for installing solar panels that allows what would otherwise be unused land to become home to a solar farm.

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