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Renewables hit more than 80 pct of grid demand for first time - despite heavy throttling of wind and solar

Renewables met more than 80 per cent of total grid demand for first time on Saturday, and might have met more than 100 pct were it not for heavy curtailment of wind and solar.
Renewable energy has broken through another key milestone on Australia’s main grid, meeting more than 80 per cent of demand for the first time on Saturday afternoon, and could have met all of demand and more were it not for heavy curtailment of wind ... [3204 chars]
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