It’san ambitious project that was destined to be difficult.
The mission:To turn the blistering heat of the Northern Territory into a solar energy powerhouse supplying electricity to Singapore and Darwin.
The method: By building a giant 20-gigawatt solar farm supportedby the world’s biggest battery network that connects to Darwin, before continuing to Singapore via a 4,200-kilometre-long cable running along the sea floor.
The cost: More than$30 billion.
The promise
When Sun Cable launched its enormous Australia-Asia PowerLinkproject in 2018, the company offered a new visionfor Australia asa major exporter of renewab…
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