Australian Grid Hits 50% Renewables For First Time

CleanTechnica
By Steve HanleyNov 10, 2019, 4:01 pm390 pts
For a brief 10 minute period last week, 5 Australian states were powered by more than 50% renewable energy. Despite the idiocy of the national government, renewables are becoming a bigger and bigger part of Australia's energy future.

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