- In short: A meltdown in the NSW electricity market has prompted warnings that Australia’s energy transition is off course.
- Sustained extraordinary costs earlier in the month forced the market operator to step in and cap prices in NSW.
- What’s next? A huge NSW coal plant will be kept online longer but there are worries about a shortage of new capacity.
Did I say that it is impossible? It is possible but take way too long and will cost too much. Not to mention huge environmental cost of renewables comparing to nuclear.
They’ve had literal decades to get their arses into gear, tough shit if they backed themselves into a ‘costly’ corner