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Solar and wind generation meet record 80% of power demand on Australia’s national grid

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Solar and wind generation meet record 80% of power demand on Australia’s national grid
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Rooftop solar alone generates more than half of all power used, as clear sunny days and low demand drive record-breaking surgeFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSunshine and wind met 80.4% of demand on Australia’s main power grid on Saturday, setting a new high bar for renewable electricity.Solar panels on rooftops provided more than half of the power used in the national electricity market, the grid that supplies the

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