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UQ going green with 64MW solar farm

THE University of Queensland is about to become the first large university to offset 100% of its electricity usage by 2020 via a A$125 million solar farm, after receiving approval Wednesday from local council. 

UQ says solar farm will offset $22M yearly power bill 

UQ says solar farm will offset $22M yearly power bill 

The 64 megawatt farm isn't that close to the Brisbane campus - it's outside Warwick in the Southern Downs - but it will be used to offset campus power consumption and as a place for research, teaching...

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