“It turns out blaming the blackout on “too many renewables” was like blaming a loss by Real Madrid on having too many non-Spanish players on the pitch.”
https://www.raponline.org/blog/remembering-the-28th-of-april-what-you-think-you-know-about-the-iberian-blackout-is-probably-wrong/
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