Renewables could meet 100% demand in Australia at certain times of day by 2025, report says
by Katharine Murphy Political editor from World news | The Guardian on (#5NYWF)
Energy market operator notes penetration of renewable generation reached record high of 57% twice in 2021
Renewables will meet 100% of consumer demand for electricity at certain times of the day by 2025 if large-scale wind and solar development continues at current rates, the Australian Energy Market Operator has said.
Aemo's annual grid reliability snapshot, to be released on Tuesday, notes the penetration of renewable generation in Australia reached a record high of 57% twice in 2021 - in April and again in August.
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