Article 2Z6W2 Port Augusta solar thermal plant to power South Australian government

Port Augusta solar thermal plant to power South Australian government

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Jay Weatherill's government says 150 megawatt plant will be biggest of its kind in the world and create about 700 jobs

A proposed solar thermal power plant in South Australia's mid-north has been contracted to supply all the state government's power needs.

Work on the $650m SolarReserve facility will start in 2018, creating 650 construction jobs and 50 ongoing positions.

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