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Victorian students revved up for solar power challenge - ABC News

VIDEO: Victorian students revved up for solar power challengePosted 59m ago59 minutes agoMon 25 Sep 2023 at 8:44amWatchDuration: 1 minute 30 seconds1m 30s For the first time in a decade, a Victorian team will take part in the world solar challenge, driving a sun-powered car from Australia’s northern tip to the southern coast.ShareCopy linkFacebookTwitterFor the first time in a decade, a Victorian team will take part in the world solar challenge, driving a sun-powered car from Australia’s northern tip to the southern coast.More on:GeelongSolar Energy

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Declining costs and government encouragement have resulted in a rapid increase in solar energy production in the United States over the past 10 years, although solar’s share remains small: 1.6 percent of all electricity generation in 2018. That rapid growth is projected to continue.

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