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> And it’s no accident that it was installed in south Australia, not one of the more densely settled states. It was installed in South Australia because the w
by nmfisher 6y ago
> And it’s no accident that it was installed in south Australia, not one of the more densely settled states.
It was installed in South Australia because the whole state suffered a blackout in 2016 from an overloaded transmission network.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2016_South_Australian_blackout https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2016_South_Australian_blackout
The other Australian states didn't have the pressing need, but I don't see why it wouldn't be equally feasible.