To really address climate change, Australia could make 27 times as much electricity and make it renewable - The Conversation

3/17/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 1 month ago
by Emma Aisbett, Ken Baldwin, Paul Burke
by Emma Aisbett, Ken Baldwin, Paul Burke
Australia could use about 7,000 terawatt-hours of solar and wind generation per annum to make a sizeable contribution to cutting global emissions – about 27 times its current electricity output.
Australias electricity system is on the road to becoming 100% renewable as coal-fired power stations close and wind and solar takes their place. But as a proportion of electricity consumed domestica… [+5972 chars]
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