The Lakeland Solar Project is a solar farm at Lakeland in Far North Queensland, Australia. The 23 hectare site is positioned off the Mulligan Highway. The project combines big battery storage with big solar. [1] It consists of 41,440 solar panels. [1] Construction began in October 2016.
The solar farm uses islanding to supply power to Lakeland without connecting to the wider grid. [1] The power station can generate 13 megawatts (MW) of power. [2] The battery is rated at 1.4 MW/5.32 MWh. [2]
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