eli5 Why is there no giant solar farm in Australia?

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My cursory Google says that it’s not impossible. So why?

EDIT: Answer seems to be that (politics aside) practically it’s cost prohibitive and the tech can’t transfer the energy over the distance required.

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We have them ! They made one up in newman (wa) and it produced so much power it tripped the grid. So instead of upgrading our grids they just turned the solar off. Aus is stupid as

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