This week’s warnings about the deteriorating reliability of our electricity system reflect an energy transformation caged by ideology at a time when pragmatism is desperately needed.
Rebuilding an electricity system powered only by renewable generation is radical and unproven. Delivering this will be a remarkable feat of engineering. It will require constant adjustment to respond to unforeseen delays and setbacks. Difficulty is inevitable. The real issue is how we respond to such adversity.
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Matthew Warren is a former chief executive of the Australian Energy Council, the Energy Supply Association of Australia and the Clean Energy Council.
