Forget energy debate, let's talk about solar powering the bush

Andrew Marshall
Updated October 27 2017 - 9:11am, first published October 26 2017 - 3:30pm
Grow your own farm power
Grow your own farm power

A flourish of small scale solar farm construction activity suggests power from the sun will become almost standard in rural areas, regardless of how and when Australia’s energy price debate is finally resolved.

Andrew Marshall

Andrew Marshall

National agribusiness writer

Andrew Marshall is the group agribusiness writer for ACM's state agricultural weeklies and websites. He is a former editor at The Land and has worked in various Rural Press group roles in Canberra, North Richmond (NSW) and Toowoomba (Qld).

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