{"id":1360,"date":"2013-08-01T13:45:08","date_gmt":"2013-08-01T03:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wattly.com\/?p=1360"},"modified":"2021-05-10T01:54:23","modified_gmt":"2021-05-10T01:54:23","slug":"agl-kicks-off-the-age-of-large-solar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northmoregordon.com\/news\/agl-kicks-off-the-age-of-large-solar\/","title":{"rendered":"AGL kicks off the age of large solar"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><strong>In 2020, the last year of Australia\u2019s Renewable Energy Target, more large-scale solar capacity will be brought online than wind capacity, according to the latest forecasts from analysts Bloomberg New Energy Finance. The news, which comes as Australia\u2019s largest solar project\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessspectator.com.au\/article\/2012\/6\/12\/smart-energy\/agl-wins-solar-flagships-%E2%80%93-why-go-large\">gets the go-ahead<\/a>, shakes up the thinking that wind will be the only utility-scale renewables focus through to the end of the decade.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Read more:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessspectator.com.au\/article\/2013\/8\/1\/solar-energy\/agl-kicks-age-large-solar#ixzz2agqfwooJ\">http:\/\/www.businessspectator.com.au\/article\/2013\/8\/1\/solar-energy\/agl-kicks-age-large-solar#ixzz2agqfwooJ<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2020, the last year of Australia\u2019s Renewable Energy Target, more large-scale solar capacity will be brought online than wind capacity, according to the latest forecasts from analysts Bloomberg New Energy Finance. 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