Solar overtakes coal for the first time in winter - The Australian Financial Review

Solar power has outpaced coal power as the number one fuel source in the power grid in August for the first time ever, as the energy transition accelerates.

The emergence of solar as the dominant source was first observed in August on Friday, when it overtook coal for 35 minutes as the biggest fuel source. On Sunday the period lasted for three hours and … [+3149 chars]

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