The CSIRO didn’t include the indispensable parts of the grid into its full costings for different sources of power. The CSIRO’s GenCost report had accounted for the money we’re about to spend over the next six years to facilitate a renewables-based energy system as already spent.
The CSIRO costing was geared towards serving renewable energy investors rather than the public, who would be paying for the storage and distribution to their door step.
