SMRTR Science & EngineeringNov 12, 2024Interesting Engineering

World’s largest renewable energy plant is bigger than Slovenia, El Salvador

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Australia's Western Green Energy Hub has expanded its planned capacity to 70 GW, covering an area larger than Slovenia or El Salvador. The $100 billion project will feature 60 million solar panels and 3,000 wind turbines, built in 7 phases over 30 years, with the potential to produce 3.5 million tonnes of green hydrogen annually when completed.

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