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    Plico Team 21/09/2018 1 min read

    Virtual power to the people

    Swiss sustainable investor SUSI has committed a staggering $12.5 million to fund WA’s first “virtual power plant”, soon rolling out in Dunsborough.

    The Dunsborough Community Energy Project is the first 100 per cent privately funded plant of its kind in Australia and will see up to 1000 solar and battery systems installed in participants’ homes, then leased from the newly formed, not-for-profit group for a flat fee.

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    Courtesy of the Busselton-Dunsborough Times; first published 21 September 2018. 

     

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