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Morrison government backs Daintree microgrid-hydrogen hybrid project

THE federal government has awarded Volt Advisory Group A$18.75 million to develop a renewable energy and hydrogen microgrid for the Daintree region in far north Queensland.

Energy, emissions reduction and industry minister Angus Taylor

Energy, emissions reduction and industry minister Angus Taylor

The microgrid consists of an 8-megawatt solar farm, 20MWh of battery energy storage and a 1MW green hydrogen plant, with the funding to be distributed over three years. "This is a major win for communities...

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