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A solar energy project in Australia is integrating state-of-the-art storage technology to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and ensure a stable energy supply for local farms. The project, equipped with Sungrow’s solutions, features over 10,000 solar panels and a 5.99 MW installed capacity, generating 14,000 MWh of clean electricity annually. This is expected to cut 7,500 metric tons of CO₂ emissions per year, decreasing the agricultural sector’s dependence on non-renewable energy sources. The project achieves an estimated 83% renewable energy penetration rate, enabling farm operators to lower costs and increase profitability. The initiative highlights the potential of agrivoltaics in transforming farming operations, ensuring long-term economic and environmental benefits. Partners AGL and Sungrow have worked together to integrate storage solutions, driving meaningful emissions reductions and improving energy reliability. The project demonstrates how renewable energy can transform agriculture, enabling farmers to harness clean energy reliably and cost-effectively while contributing to a more sustainable future.

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