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California’s remarkable solar revolution unpacked – RenewEconomy
If the problem in California has been the mere presence of solar power, why isn’t Australia suffering constant rolling blackouts, as grids collapse under the pressure of solar power?
It is becoming increasingly difficult to keep track of climate-related crises this year – and that’s before we even take global pandemics into account. To refresh your memory, a couple of weeks ago, a series of rolling blackouts were imposed on Californians by their local grid operator, in the midst of an unprecedented heatwave – so intense that several records were broken.
The reaction to the blackouts has been relatively predictable. Conservatives, climate deniers and renewable skeptics jumpe…
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