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The [[Murray Bridge Airport]] is in the southeast of the locality of Pallamana. Another airfield named Rollo's Airfield {{Airport codes||YRLO}} is on the western side of Pallamana.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://airportnavfinder.com/airport/YRLO/ |title=YRLO: Rollos |publisher=Airport Nav Finder |accessdate=18 January 2019}}</ref> |
The [[Murray Bridge Airport]] is in the southeast of the locality of Pallamana. Another airfield named Rollo's Airfield {{Airport codes||YRLO}} is on the western side of Pallamana.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://airportnavfinder.com/airport/YRLO/ |title=YRLO: Rollos |publisher=Airport Nav Finder |accessdate=18 January 2019}}</ref> |
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==Solar farm proposal== |
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==Energy== |
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[[RES Australia]] |
[[RES Australia]] proposed to build a solar farm with up to 176 MW capacity and a battery storage facility at Pallamana, south of the [[Murray Bridge Airport|Murray Bridge airport]], on a {{convert|730|ha|acre|abbr=off|comma=off}} open farmland site. Construction was to start in 2020<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.pallamana-solarfarm.com/ |title=Pallamana Solar Farm |publisher=[[RES Australia]] |accessdate=25 October 2019}}</ref> but {{As of|2023|12|lc=y}} work had not started.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pallamana-solarfarm.com/about-the-project/planning-and-approvals/ |title=Pallamana solar farm |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=January 2024 |website=RES |publisher=[[Renewable Energy Systems]] |access-date=13 January 2024 }}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Latest revision as of 05:03, 13 January 2024
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  Pallamana | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°02′02″S 139°12′36″E / 35.034°S 139.21°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 68 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 5254 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 69 m (226 ft)[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Rural City of Murray Bridge | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Hammond | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Barker | ||||||||||||||
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| Footnotes | [3] | ||||||||||||||
Pallamana is a locality in the Murraylands region of South Australia between the Mount Lofty Ranges and the Murray River, northwest of Murray Bridge.
Transport
[edit]Pallamana is where the former Sedan railway line crosses Reedy Creek Road (state route B35) which connects Palmer to Murray Bridge. The former station/siding was originally named Preamimma Railway Station.[2]
The Murray Bridge Airport is in the southeast of the locality of Pallamana. Another airfield named Rollo's Airfield (ICAO: YRLO) is on the western side of Pallamana.[4]
Solar farm proposal
[edit]RES Australia proposed to build a solar farm with up to 176 MW capacity and a battery storage facility at Pallamana, south of the Murray Bridge airport, on a 730 hectares (1800 acres) open farmland site. Construction was to start in 2020[5] but as of December 2023[update] work had not started.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Pallamana (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b "Placename Details: Pallamana Railway Station". Property Location Browser Report. Government of South Australia. 5 February 2007. SA0053016. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
- ^ "Placename Details: Pallamana (LOCB)". Property Location Browser Report. Government of South Australia. 5 February 2007. SA0044844. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
- ^ "YRLO: Rollos". Airport Nav Finder. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
- ^ "Pallamana Solar Farm". RES Australia. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
- ^ "Pallamana solar farm". RES. Renewable Energy Systems. January 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
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