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Nov 14, 2024
Elon Musk Applauds Australia’s Solar Milestone
Elon Musk commends Western Australia’s achievement as rooftop solar accounts for over 80% of the state’s electricity generation.
Western Australia has reached a significant milestone in renewable energy, with rooftop solar contributing 80.5% of the state’s electricity generation at its peak. This achievement underscores the growing impact of solar energy in reducing reliance on fossil fuels. Elon Musk, a prominent advocate for sustainable energy, praised this development, highlighting the potential of solar power to dominate future energy generation. Read more.
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