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By Lachlan Ellis
\n(3rd Yr Deakin Uni)<\/p>\n

Just 10-turbines at a newly completed wind farm in Moorabool are operating, less than ten per cent of the total already erected.
\nConstruction began on the Moorabool Wind Farm, south of Ballan, in July 2018 with the expectation to begin operation in early 2020, though construction was only completed last December.<\/p>\n

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By Lachlan Ellis (3rd Yr Deakin Uni) Just 10-turbines at a newly completed wind farm in Moorabool are operating, less than ten per cent of the total already erected. Construction began on the Moorabool Wind Farm, south of Ballan, in July 2018 with the expectation to begin operation in early 2020, though construction was only […]<\/p>\n

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