The top graph is South Australia’s energy grid. The bottom is Queensland’s. Yellow is solar, green is wind, orange is gas, purple is imports, and black is coal.
Over the last week, Queensland used 27.3% renewable power, and South Australia used 81.4%. Source: https://explore.openelectricity.org.au/energy/au/
to be fair, its not like snowy 2.0 has been a huge success. How late and over budget is it at this point?
At this point every single infrastructure project will be over budget and late… literally all of them thanks to covids construction madness and increased cost of materials and inflation and low unemployment rate
they didn’t do a geological survey properly. The digger ran into material they werent expecting and slowed the whole thing down even further. Its not being called a white elephant for no reason. Do I believe in the project? Absolutely! But I can believe in it whilst recognizing its mismanagement.
sorry are you referring to snowy hydro as the one getting cancelled?
op was referring to https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-11-02/lnp-scraps-pioneer-burdekin-pumped-hydro/104550864