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The largest solar demonstration facility in the southern hemisphere is in Alice Springs

The Desert Knowledge Australia Solar Centre houses the largest multi-technology solar demonstration facility in the southern hemisphere, with over 40 solar installations. Over the past two decades, solar PV costs have fallen dramatically and the technology become far more efficient.


From large-scale solar farms to family-owned local solar installers, the Northern Territory's solar industry is generating jobs, boosting the local economy and supplying Territorian businesses and households with local and affordable power. Learn about the incredible Territorians driving the solar transition in our series: Solar stories from the Territory.