Atlassian co-founder to pledge $12m to power-hit towns
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Mike Cannon-Brookes, 5B Solar and Tesla to bring power to bushfire communities
A new venture funded by the Cannon-Brookes family is looking to install stand-alone solar and battery systems at up to 100 sites around Australia affected by recent bushfires and floods.
Mike Cannon-Brookes, 5B Solar and Tesla launch energy collective to buttress burnt-out towns
A new venture set up to provide energy generation in towns affected by recent bushfires is preparing to install stand-alone solar-and-battery systems at up to 100 sites around Australia.
Atlassian’s Cannon-Brookes tips in $12 million to power fire-hit towns
Billionaire software developer and philanthropist Mike Cannon-Brookes has set aside $12 million to install as many as 100 stand-alone solar and battery units in 100 days to provide off-grid power to hard-hit bushfire communities.
Mike and Annie Cannon-Brookes pledge $12m to supply solar systems for disaster relief
The billionaire couple want to provide ready-made solar and battery arrays to communities cut off from the power grid
Tech billionaire helping fire-hit towns
Bushfire-ravaged communities have a chance to get the power back on quickly for vital communications and relief infrastructure with a massive cash injection from a tech billionaire.