Renewables over 50%, wholesale prices down – is the energy transition… succeeding?
- Written by Tony Wood, Program Director, Energy, Grattan Institute
Richard Pan/Pexels, CC BY-NC-NDTen years ago, if a heatwave as intense as last week’s record-breaker had hit the east coast, Australia’s power supply may well have buckled. But this time, the system largely operated as we needed, despite some outages.
On Australia’s main grid last quarter, renewables and energy storage contributed...





