Australia is yet another perfect example of how to trash a power supply with heavily subsidised and chaotically intermittent wind and solar.
Germany, California and Texas led the charge and Australia’s so-called renewable energy capital, South Australia was amongst the front runners.
SA set the tone with Australia’s first statewide blackout – during a spring storm which saw the automatic shutdown of hundreds of wind turbines unable to cope with gale force winds – and dozens of mass load shedding events, every time the sun set and/or calm weather set in.
The cancer soon spread, infecting the entire Eastern Grid, which connects Queensland, New Wales, Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia.
Over the last week, power consumers have not only been whacked with massive increases in their power bills, they’ve been told to not use power in order to preserve the little that is being produced by Australia’s remaining coal-fired…
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Utopia, you are standing in it! 
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