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SA Cultana solar farm project

Details of Sanjeev Gupta's new solar farm project in South Australia's mid-north.

British Industrialist Sanjeev Gupta
British Industrialist Sanjeev says renewables offer the best future for energy-intensive industries. (AAP)

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DETAILS OF THE CULTANA SOLAR FARM IN SA:

* 280 megawatt capacity

* 780,000 solar panels

* 1100 hectares in size.

* 600 gigawatts of energy generation per year

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* Enough electricity to power 96,000 homes

* Offsetting 492,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions every year

* 350 direct jobs during construction with work to begin in 2019.

* 10 ongoing operation and maintenance positions


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