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Solar's invisible disruption

Australia's leading energy regulator says action is needed now to transition the power system to one with millions of mini-power solar stations on household rooftops. The disruptive alternative is not worth contemplating.

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Once you get past the jargon, the acronyms and the myriad technical detail there is much to like about the latest official study into the impact on the stability of National Energy Market from soaring levels of renewable energy.

The most compelling reading in the Renewable Integration Study published by Audrey Zibelman's Australian Energy Market Operator is in the 54-page appendix covering distributed solar photovoltaic (PV).

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Tony Boyd is the former Chanticleer columnist. He has more than 35 years' experience as a finance journalist. Connect with Tony on Twitter. Email Tony at tony.boyd@afr.com

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    Original URL: https://www.afr.com/chanticleer/solar-s-invisible-disruption-20200430-p54oo8