AEMO also points to the risks arising from a lack of a social licence and supply chain and adequate skills workforce risks. It also recently issued a risk/threat notice for the east coast gas system. AEMO’s ISP modelling applied weather patterns from 2010-11 to 2019-20 to analyse the future operability of the power system. The chart covers a ten-day period with the first two days showing high levels of wind generation. The reliability analysis in the outer years of the ISP raises questions around how the energy system would cope with renewable droughts.

Source: The Guardian July 04, 2024 06:42 UTC