https://theconversation.com/how-freak-weather-and-an-old-fashioned-grid-exacerbate-energy-insecurity-280502. "At least 1,650GW of #renewable #electricity #capacity #worldwide is waiting in #grid #connection queues. That is equivalent to more than 40 times Britain’s recent peak electricity #demand of about 38GW, which shows how large the #backlog has become."
How freak weather and an old-fashioned grid exacerbate energy insecurity

The strain is emerging from a mismatch between how energy systems were built and the conditions under which they now operate.

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