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That could be the difference between "near 100%" and 100%. Or it could be because Australia has good renewable resources.

This paper is a similar analysis but for the US, check Fig. 3. As you go from 97% to 100% renewables, the overbuilding requirements blow up.

https://sci-hub.se/10.1039/c7ee03029k

parent hackerlight 2 years ago

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