Article 2HH71 Renewables roadshow: how Canberra took lead in renewable energy race

Renewables roadshow: how Canberra took lead in renewable energy race

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Michael Slezak
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In the latest in our series on Australian green energy projects, we find out how the ACT is transitioning to 100% renewable energy, aided by the country's largest community-owned solar farm

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As Australia remains mired in a broken debate about the supposed dangers of renewable energy, some states and territories are ignoring the controversy and steaming ahead.

While Australia is far from the renewable capital of the world, the Australian Capital Territory may soon be among the world's top renewable energy regions. And as it transitions, the ACT is demonstrating the benefits of the renewables boom to the rest of the country.

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