It turns out that South Australia’s miracle battery solution to the instability of renewable energy isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.
The Hornsdale Power Reserve, famous for being Australia’s world-first so-called ‘big battery’ (or battery farm), has been fined $900,000 and promised to repay some of the money it received after it fell short on its energy promises.
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