"You completely missed the point that as the solar & wind generation will be in such diverse & so many locations"
Exactly, solar and wind farms are a blight on the countryside, popping up everywhere destroying the environment and occupying farming land whilst NOT providing reliable baseload power. Peter Duttons 7 Nuclear Plants will be sited on existin power stations, compact sites alreday connected to the transmission lines network. Win - win.
Bowen's renewables plans are falling into disarray.