Australia's summer of extremes pushed grid to the limit, AEMO says

Australia's energy operator says the electricity grid barely made it through last summer's extreme temperatures and bushfires without major outages, with resilience to be further tested in the future.

The Australian Energy Market Operator's annual summer operations review found the nation's physical gas and electricity infrastructure was "being increasingly challenged", with "environmental limits and temperature tolerances for coal plants ... increasingly being approached and exceeded".

Read more: https://www.smh.com.au/national/australia-s-summer-of-extremes-pushed-grid-to-the-limit-aemo-says-20200621-p554m4.html
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