SMRTR Science & EngineeringDec 5, 2024TechSpot

Australia is grappling with too much solar power as renewable growth outpaces grid capacity

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Solar power installations have reached 4 million homes and businesses in Australia, a remarkable increase from virtually none two decades ago. This boom has created an energy surplus, sometimes exceeding grid capacity, with South Australia occasionally meeting all electricity needs from solar and exporting excess to other states.

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