Solar Briefly Overtakes Coal for the First Time in Australia

Yale e360
Aug 24, 2021, 12:38 pm126 pts
For a few minutes on Sunday, solar energy supplied more than half of Australia's power generation, marking the first time that solar has outstripped coal in a country long dependent on fossil fuels to produce electricity, The Guardian reported. Read more on E360 →

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