Rooftop Solar Recently Reached 72% Of Western Australia Electricity Output!

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Rooftop Solar Recently Reached 72% Of Western Australia Electricity Output!
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Once upon a time, it was a common assumption in the utility industry and among solar skeptics that solar power couldn't provide more than 5% of grid electricity or the grid would break. And by

Due to the high amount of solar power and relatively low electricity demand , the grid operator, AEMO, noted that the weekend set minimum operational demand levels for the grid — 759 MW on Saturday and then 742 MW on Sunday.

On top of all this, the grid doesn’t even have a utility-scale battery yet! One is under construction at last, though. For now, demand response systems are critical to managing the grid with all of this rooftop solar power incorporated.

“The W.A. government has brought forward the closure of the last of the state-owned coal generators and has vowed to spend $4 billion on renewables, storage and the network upgrades that will be needed.”

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