Article 4BYFQ Budget to roll out funding for micro-grids to power regional communities

Budget to roll out funding for micro-grids to power regional communities

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Katharine Murphy Political editor
from Environment | The Guardian on (#4BYFQ)

Morrison government to announce $50.4m fund to support exploratory work for up to 50 projects

The Morrison government will use next week's budget to roll out funding for micro-grids in regional and remote communities, including in the hotly contested electoral battleground of north Queensland.

The budget is expected to include a new $50.4m fund to support exploratory work for up to 50 projects in regional and remote communities, with feasibility studies investigating whether building a micro-grid is cost-effective and whether existing off-grid capabilities can be upgraded with more up-to-date technology.

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