After reading an alarming yarn in The Australian containing all sorts of uncited data about how bad renewable energy was for us, I did some research and found this funky real-time chart of power generation by fuel type.

Amongst the claims made in the article was that renewables don’t scale.  I think you should tell that to the citizens of South Australia, who as a rule enjoy > 50% of their power generated by renewables.

 

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