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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Not gonna pretend to know about anything. I do wonder if we want to cover up a bunch of land with solar panels.

Electrifying everything in sight has got to be making things worse.

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