Wednesday,
8 May 2024
Renewable farms are factories: McCurdy

NATIONALS Member for Ovens Valley Tim McCurdy has called out renewable energy terminology, saying solar and battery farms are “factories”.

Speaking during a debate in Parliament, Mr McCurdy said that he was outraged at the audacity of these companies and questioned the use of ‘farm’ to describe them.

“The definition of a farm is ‘an area of land and its buildings used for growing crops ...

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