Renewable energy hit a new record high share of 76.4 per cent of electricity demand on Australia’s main grid on Monday, beating a record that had stood since last November
Renewables totalled 21,917 MW with rooftop solar providing more than half (12,532 MW or 43.%, wind providing 8,074 MW 30.6%, large scale solar 4,549 MW )15.9%, and hydro 616 MW, or 2.1%
Coal provided just 7,033 MW, or 24.5 %, gas providing a modest 207 MW 0.7%
#Solar #renewables #energy #Auspol
https://reneweconomy.com.au/renewables-reach-new-record-high-of-76-4-pct-of-demand-on-australias-main-grid/
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