by Solar Gardens | 19, May, 2024 | Article, Update
By climate reporter Jo Lauder Published in the ABC Tuesday 23 April 2024 – see the interactive story – https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-23/australia-s-first-solar-garden-/103657946 Farmer Gemma Purcell doesn’t have to worry about the next drought...
by Solar Gardens | 26, Sep, 2023 | Article, Update
Reposted from The Sydney Morning HeraldBy Nick O’Malley September 25, 2023 When the idea to create a “solar garden”, in which local or city residents could buy “plots” in a regional solar farm, began to evolve, its advocates had no idea they would end up being...
by Solar Gardens | 20, Feb, 2023 | Article, Update
An innovative new community project aims to help Australians who are locked out of rooftop solar join the clean energy revolution. Australia’s first large-scale solar garden, to be built in the NSW Riverina region, is giving climate-conscious Australians the...
by Solar Gardens | 21, Sep, 2022 | Media Release
Over 3 million homeowners currently enjoy the benefits of making their own electricity for free from rooftop solar. Today, access to Australia’s first solar garden has expanded to allow more households locked out of solar to benefit from lower electricity bills and...
by Solar Gardens | 6, Sep, 2022 | Article, Update
If state government-subsidised rooftop solar was solar 1.0, and innovative finance models were solar 2.0, we’re now entering the era of solar 3.0 – for the one-third of people who couldn’t access it until now. While millions of households saw their power prices double...