According to new data from the Australian Clean Energy Regulator, Queensland still has the highest number of small-scale solar PV systems installed across the country. The state leads by a large margin and recently recorded another major milestone.
The government of New South Wales plans to set up 12 more solar farms which are expected to boost the nations lead in solar power investments.
Australian solar share of global solar installations is expected to increase in 2017 according to the latest Global Solar Demand Monitor report by GreenTechMedia (GTM) research.
A Gympie solar farm will supply 15% of south-east Queensland’s energy needs, as the state attempts to meet its target of 50% renewable energy by 2030. A development application has been lodged to build what will be Australia’s biggest solar farm at Gympie in Queensland.