Australia will invest 1.4 billion Australian dollars building the world's largest solar power station

Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd announced that Australia plans to invest 1.4 billion Australian dollars to build a 1,000 MW power generation capacity of the world's largest solar power station will be located in California, the world's largest solar power station is currently 3 times. Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said that the construction of the power station that is, in order to support Australia's clean energy future, but also to the promotion of Australia's current economic development and the construction of power stations in Australia can also provide more employment and business opportunities.

The project is 4.65 billion Australian dollars the Australian Government plans to part of clean energy, of which 14 million for solar energy. The Government will set out the next six months details of the tender, and then determine the winning bid during the first half of 2010 units. Request to build solar power stations in the country near the existing transmission network, and select the building in sunny locations. Prime Minister Kevin Rudd also announced at the same time the Australian Government to make another decision, Australia will become the International Renewable Energy Agency a full member and will participate in the agency in June this year held the first Global Conference.

May. 30, 2009