Dan and Lily: derangement meets delusion.
Victorians can thank their dangerous and delusional Labor government for their power pricing and supply calamity.
Last summer saw mass blackouts and load shedding, following sudden, routine and total collapses in wind and solar output (calm weather and sunset does it every time).
Back then its Premier, Daniel Andrews and Energy Minister, Lily D’Ambrosio made the risible claim that its (no) power woes were all down to the ‘unreliability’ of Victoria’s coal-fired power plants.
With retail power prices at record highs and more mass blackouts looming, this pair of lunatics continue to maintain the rage at Victoria’s so-called ‘ageing’ coal-fired plants.
War of words as energy crisis heats up
The Australian
Rachel Baxendale
20 December 2019
A leading energy market expert has dismissed Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews’s claim renewable energy is “more reliable” than coal-fired power, saying the state’s key problem is a…
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Jan 06, 2020 @ 11:28:19
Stop These Things is blatantly lying AGAIN.
Melbourne had blackouts because the coalfired stations units broke down or were being serviced.
AEMO warned about this again this year. Coal fired power stations are highly unreliable in very hot weather.
always have been always will be.
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Jan 06, 2020 @ 14:15:33
Is wind more reliable?
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Jan 06, 2020 @ 14:21:34
of course. does it break down like coal fired stations?
does it cause blackouts like coal fired stations?
NO
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Jan 06, 2020 @ 14:28:43
So the wind power outputs are constant between these breakdowns?
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Jan 06, 2020 @ 15:11:53
They do not break down like coal fired power stations Jim,
you are supporting intermittent power without even knowing it.
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