Victoria’s power system is proving more resilient than people thought
Source: Renew Economy | January 17, 2020
The Victorian electricity grid has demonstrated resilience to overcome factors such as extreme heat and generator outages that could have resulted in troubles for generating electricity. In fact, in spite …
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‘Perfect storm’: The energy industry struggles to keep the lights on
Source: The Age | January 13, 2020
Australian summers bring fourth extreme weather, and with it comes the most trying time of the year for the nation’s electricity system. As weather forecasts predict scorching temperatures and the …
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The day from hell: why the grid melts down in hot weather
Source: The Sydney Morning Herald | January 7, 2020
Hot weather creates problems in Australia’s energy system, particularly when power supply is limited or shut down causing blackouts. To explain why this happens are five keys points below: How …
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