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Renewables Generated 43% of Electricity Used by Australia’s Main Power Grid in First Quarter of 2025
Australia’s main power grid saw a substantial rise in renewable energy generation — including solar and wind — over the past year.
Renewables will keep breaking records and Australia’s wholesale electricity market will continue to become cleaner and more reliable,” said Climate Councillor Greg Bourne, an energy expert, in the press release. Bowyer added that large-scale batteries currently earn 88 percent of their proceeds by buying and storing inexpensive wind and solar energy during daylight hours and selling it in the evening when prices climb. Stephanie Bashir, Nexa Advisory’s chief executive, said generation of renewables and batteries were having “a positive impact on the system dynamics, wholesale prices and emissions reductions,” as The Guardian reported.
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