All,
Thought I would pull this thread up again...
See below news articles and webpage updates released over the last few days related to the Kidston Solar Project.
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1. First Solar Selected for 63MW Kidston Solar Project in Australia
http://www.businesswire.com/news/ho...Selected-63MW-Kidston-Solar-Project-Australia
2. Genex selects First Solar for Kidston PV modules
http://www.northweststar.com.au/story/4466639/genex-selects-first-solar-for-kidston-pv-modules/
3. Power storage projects get taxpayer cash
http://www.news.com.au/national/bre...h/news-story/1b1e213b9acac897500c7e2d32becca8
4. CEFC, French bank, tip $100m debt into Kidston 50MW solar farm
http://reneweconomy.com.au/cefc-french-bank-tip-100m-debt-into-kidston-50mw-solar-farm-44715/
5. FIRST SOLAR SELECTED FOR 63MW KIDSTON SOLAR PROJECT IN AUSTRALIA
http://investor.firstsolar.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=1011676
6. First Solar selected for 63 MW solar power project in Australia
http://www.elp.com/articles/2017/02...r-63-mw-solar-power-project-in-australia.html
7. Genex Power secures $76.8 million for 50 MW Australian mine PV
https://www.pv-magazine.com/2017/02...es-76-8-million-for-50-mw-australian-mine-pv/
8. First Solar to supply thin-film PV for Australian solar project
http://www.renewableenergymagazine.com/pv_solar/first-solar-to-supply-thinfilm-pv-for-20170214
9. Phase I of Australia’s largest solar PV plant reaches financial close
http://www.pv-tech.org/news/australias-first-large-scale-solar-project-reaches-financial-close
10. Editorial (On Renewable Energy in Australia)
http://www.northweststar.com.au/story/4468410/editorial/
11. Developer secures project finance for Kidston Solar Farm
http://www.queenslandcountrylife.com.au/story/4467176/green-light-for-genex/
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A nice bit of coverage. Albeit copy pasted between articles, stills good to get some exposure across multiple platforms. What I do like is the coverage in the US. Hopefully this sparks the interest of some large clean energy funds into looking in to investment in the 270MW stage 2.
