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The Australian solar heroes bringing down coal and gas

Energy Insiders - a RenewEconomy Podcast

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Is It a Match Made in Heaven?

In Australia there's typically a two to one ratio of energy in summer compared with solar energy in winter and in Europe it can be four or even six to one. The reason why you want strong interconnection in Australia, Europe, North America is that you're not in a tropical region. By the time you get to the ASEAN nations in Southeast Asia you don't need to do that because the sunshine is almost constant right through the year. So very roughly speaking 100% renewable energy system not just electricity but energy electrify everything transport heating and industry.

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