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Australia opens bidding in 6-GW renewables tender (renewablesnow.com)
submitted 5 months ago by Hugohase@startrek.website to c/energy
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[–] Hugohase@startrek.website 5 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Utility PV in Australia has a capacity factor of ~25%. So those six GW of PV will produce approximately the same amount of energy as the biggest nuclear reactor in Europe Olkiluoto 3 which took 18 years to build instead of 2.5.