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Australia’s Finkel review: renewables post-2020 should have energy storage, dispatchability
June 13, 2017
Australia’s chief scientist Dr Alan Finkel has recommended that after 2020, wind and solar projects should be required to pair with energy storage capacity or dispatchable generation plants to enhance the security of the power system.
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