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Environment
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Solar panels paving the path to new recycling hub

One of the country's biggest energy providers wants to create a solar panel recycling plan in NSW. (HANDOUT/AUSTRALIAN CONSERVATION FOUNDATION)

Solar panels could go from looking up at the sky to providing paths on the ground as part of a recycling plant proposed by one of Australia's biggest energy providers.

AGL revealed on Tuesday that it would partner with recycling firm Elecsome to launch a feasibility study into a recycling plant and an accompanying solar cable manufacturing facility at its Hunter Valley hub.

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