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Gupta signs on Shanghai Electric for Cultana EPC

SANJEEV Gupta’s $350 million Cultana solar farm, a 280 megawatt development in South Australia, has awarded an engineering procurement and construction contract to Chinese firm Shanghai Electric during a visit to China by the British billionaire, who told Australian newspapers it was a new step in often fraught Australia-China relations.

Our planned Next-Gen project will ignite a new industrial revolution in Australia. These projects are shining examples of GFG’s commitment to create a sustainable future for industry and build stronger local communities,” Mr Gupta said.

Our planned Next-Gen project will ignite a new industrial revolution in Australia. These projects are shining examples of GFG’s commitment to create a sustainable future for industry and build stronger local communities,” Mr Gupta said.

It is the second contract awarded to a Chinese company after Wuxi Suntech was contracted to supply 880,000 solar panels at the site. Simec Energy Australia, a subsidiary of Gupta's GFG Alliance, is...

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