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Environment
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Experts want more big solar projects less nuke talk | Mind Blowing Facts

A summit had been told local companies struggle to generate solar power on an industrial scale. (HANDOUT/CLEAN ENERGY COUNCIL)

Governments and industry bodies need to stop getting distracted by debates over nuclear power and start investing in large-scale solar projects to keep up with electricity demand, a summit has been told.

The Clean Energy Council's Australian Large-Scale Solar and Storage Summit heard local companies have invested heavily in ways to store renewable energy but were falling short when it came to projects that generated solar power on an industrial scale.

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