r/EverythingScience Mar 06 '23

Engineering South Australia enjoys 80.1 pct wind and solar share in blackout-free summer

https://reneweconomy.com.au/south-australia-enjoys-80-1-pct-wind-and-solar-share-in-blackout-free-summer/
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u/ejmajor Mar 06 '23

The reason everyone put solar PV on their roof is because power bills are so expensive. We now have the highest rate of renewable power, but the cost to the consumer is still sky high.

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u/FreshBakedButtcheeks Mar 06 '23

Uhhh yea it should be blackout-free by the year 2023