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Fact check: Do solar farms really devalue properties and pose contamination risks?

Summary by Region Riverina
Solar farms are increasingly being integrated with sheep farming. Photo: Spark Renewables. Solar farm projects in the Riverina and near the ACT have come under fire recently, with nearby residents claiming they pose contamination risks and devalue surrounding properties. But are these claims backed by evidence? After consulting experts and diving into the research, Region found the claims to be generally false. Risks appear to be minimal, while …
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Region Riverina broke the news in on Wednesday, September 17, 2025.
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