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2016 - 5:30pmFacebookTwitterWhatsappEmailCopySolar power pledge Community groups in Bass would be able to access grants to install solar power plant, under a pledge announced by the

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Minister Greg Hunt and Bass Liberal MHR Andrew Nikolic announced the solar communities program on Wednesday.

The program would provide grants of $100,000 for groups to install rooftop solar PV, solar hot water, and battery storage systems for community-owned buildings, Mr Nikolic said.

Mr Hunt said about 350 community groups were expected to benefit from the $5 million available.

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