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Originally posted by mudguts: ↑

"Battery storage tech is developing incredibly fast "

So your answer is NO - they are NOT using battery for back up.

They ARE using Coal & Nuclear.

15 years PLUS & still need $1.5 TRILLION dollars & we STILL won't be all renewable.

Snowy 2 looks to be moving well = 600% above initial costng & what a decade behind.

How ar eyou goign to REPLACE failing soalr & wind AND build it out..

Austrlia cant afford that fantasy.

There is NO pressure to DESTROY coal, nuclear can be built as coal coes off line. Simple.

Nuclear- cleanest, cheapest, safest source of power...You know you want it.

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National Grid: Britain will remain dependent on gas for years

Matt Oliver
Tue 16 July 2024

Meanwhile, the ESO said the total amount of available wind and solar power capacity needs to rise from 44 gigawatts today to between 141 and 189 gigawatts by 2035, rising to between 197 and 249 gigawatts in 2050...
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