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All of South Australia’s power comes from solar panels in world first for major jurisdiction – ABC News
The state once known for not having enough power becomes the first major jurisdiction in the world to be powered entirely by energy from the sun.
South Australia’s renewable energy boom has achieved a global milestone.
Key points:
- All of SA’s power came from solar for one hour on October 11
- The generation of too much solar power can create grid instability
- A new interconnector planned with NSW will help manage the growth of solar power
The state once known for not having enough power has become the first major jurisdiction in the world to be powered entirely by solar energy.
For just over an hour on Sunday, October 11, 100 per cent of energy…
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