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Australian energy market by providing utility scale renewable energy at rates that are competitive to current thermal alternatives , and therefore a critical priority . “ Given that we are in the final stages of taking Cultana Solar Farm to financial close , I am focusing heavily on planning for the safe delivery of the project with our staff and partners ,” confirms Barrington . “ We have developed the farm in consultation with the local community and expect that construction will commence before the end of the year .”
Looking to the future , Barrington is confident that both SIMEC Energy Australia and the market as a whole are on the right side of history . At any time , I ensure my team can
“Utility-scale renewable energy can deliver prices that are substantially more competitive than the prices of new-entrant thermal generation ”
— Marc Barrington , CEO , Simec Energy Australia devote efforts to looking at a point just beyond the horizon , whether it ’ s products , systems or trading strategies . I use this approach , as it delivers an anticipatory culture that makes for a very exciting working environment ,” he enthuses . In addition to completing its major projects , SIMEC Energy is working on reinvigorating its presence in the commercial and residential solar
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