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How quickly can we replace fossil fuels? Five charts track exponential growth in transition to renewables
Five charts illustrate the exponential growth of renewables and storage in Australia. A lot has been achieved – but there is also a lot more still to do.
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Renewables hit 80 pct share in Australia’s most coal dependent grid for first time
The share of renewables in Australia’s most coal dependent grid hit 80 per cent for first time, driven largely by solar, as big batteries hit new gigawatt milestones.
Chart of the Day: How renewables have helped slash emissions on Australia’s main grid
Australia’s grid emissions have fallen sharply over the last decade, and the last five years. The biggest falls are in those states that have gone fastest on renewables.
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How quickly can we replace fossil fuels? Five charts track exponential growth in transition to renewables
Five charts illustrate the exponential growth of renewables and storage in Australia. A lot has been achieved – but there is also a lot more still to do.
Renewables hit 80 pct share in Australia’s most coal dependent grid for first time
The share of renewables in Australia’s most coal dependent grid hit 80 per cent for first time, driven largely by solar, as big batteries hit new gigawatt milestones.Chart of the Day: How renewables have helped slash emissions on Australia’s main grid
Australia’s grid emissions have fallen sharply over the last decade, and the last five years. The biggest falls are in those states that have gone fastest on renewables.
Grid batteries reach stunning new peak of 44 pct of evening demand in world’s fourth biggest economy
Battery storage reaches a stunning new record in the world’s fourth biggest economy, reaching 44 pct of evening demand. The biggest loser is gas.
Sunshine State sets a new renewables record – before the sun comes up
When the sun don’t shine, the wind often blows – in this case, setting a new renewables record for Queensland in the wee hours of the morning.
Rise of the “big orange blob”: Australia’s biggest batteries change the game in its largest isolated grid
The arrival of big batteries – including the two biggest in Australia to date – has changed the game on the country’s biggest isolated grid, particularly on prices.
Graph of the Day: Batteries overtake gas in morning peaks in Australia’s most advanced renewable grid
Batteries are delivering higher peak morning supply than gas. Gas is still twice as large as batteries in the evening but it’s losing share.
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