Australia Fears Blackouts as Heatwave Takes Toll on Grid

Greentech Media
By info@greentechmedia.comJan 25, 2019, 7:02 am176 pts
Australia’s grid is teetering on the brink of collapse as the country battles to maintain reserve generation capacity during the worst heatwave since records began. As of Thursday Jan. 24, the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) had issued at least 35 lack-of-reserve (LOR) forecasts in January, compared…

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