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Renewable energy fantasy

Broken Hill, NSW, AustraliaMost of this article comes from Russ Schussler, an electrical grid engineer.

In late November NSW faced electricity blackout warnings due to elevated temperatures and reduced coal plant generation. Four of the 12 coal-generation units were offline for maintenance or breakdowns. Although it is being phased out slowly, coal remains the primary source of electricity generation in NSW. (more…)