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The 10-year, $20 billion Future Made in Australia scheme aims to support local manufacturers.
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SYDNEY – At a production plant in southern Sydney, a start-up technology company is working on a new type of solar panel that it hopes will one day generate electricity around the world.
Unlike standard solar cells, which use silver, the company – SunDrive Solar – has produced cells that use copper, which is cheaper and more abundant than silver.
