From: MeanDog@Snarl.Dash   
      
   On Thu, 12 Feb 2026 06:40:48 -0500, -hh   
    wrote:   
      
   >On 2/11/26 21:51, Phil Da' Lick wrote:   
   >> Socialism is for losers  wrote:   
   >>> On Wed, 11 Feb 2026 14:24:24 -0500, -hh wrote:   
   >>>> ...   
   >>>> But first, on your latest goalpost move attempt:  Perth's power   
   >>>> sources.  Since they're not their own independent grid, WA's grid   
   >>>> is the answer to that, which as has already been stated, is now   
   >>>> majority renewable.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> BTW, you've once again avoided clearly stating how large of a   
   >>>> population center meets your "never" definition .. even as the above   
   >>>> goalpost drag is a tacit admission that 2M does indeed meet it.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> -hh   
   >>>>   
   >>>> [quote]   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>    
   >>>>   
   >>>> Thanks for that cite; I've been following the Australia renewables   
   >>>> topic for awhile.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> You'll find a rapid increase in renewables especially solar and   
   >>>>> wind and that the nationwide mix is currently 56-44 fossil to   
   >>>>> renewables with renewables on target to be the majority power   
   >>>>> source before 2030.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Using a 30 Day metric (closest match to the original cite), it shows   
   >>>> the national average at 47.7% renewables +1.8% batteries, vs 50.5%   
   >>>> fossil fuels: that's less than 1% until majority renewable - as would   
   >>>> be expected with deployment of renewables increasing by more than   
   >>>> 10%/yr.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> >>> d&view=discrete-time&group=Renewables%2FFossils>   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> For the states -hh specified, renewable percentages for the last 12   
   >>>>> months are:  WA 43%, SA 68%, TAS 87% while NT is not reported.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> With the 30 Day metric again, WA is at 47.9% renewables +6.2%   
   >>>> batteries, which puts fossil fuels at 46.8%:  majority renewable, as   
   >>>> stated.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> >>> 1d&view=discrete-time&group=Renewables%2FFossils>   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Similarly, SA is 76.5% renewables +2.7% batteries (& 8.6% curtailment)   
   >>>> Victoria us 52.2% renewables +1.6% batteries (& 6.4% curtailment)   
   >>>> and Tazmania is 91.4% renewables.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> [/quote]   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>   
   >>>  Still nothing that shows that Western Australia primary   
   >>> electric generation sources are renewables...   
   >   
   >Except for the actual contents of the citation. Oops.   
      
   No such citation...  ooops   
      
   >>> Nothing that shows what   
   >>> Perth's primary electric generation sources are...   
   >   
   >Except for that Perth isn't independent, but is of WA's grid. Oops.   
      
   Then, why did you bring it up.. oops   
      
   >>> and nothing that shows that Hughie is nothing but a sad little   
   >>> creature with a long history of worthlessness.   
   >   
   >Except that's just a pathetically lame Ad Hominem attack attempt,   
   >because you know that you've lost on the facts. Oops.   
      
   Hughie says he has posted facts, but he hasn't.   
      
   >> Is this the same asshole who has been spamming cola and csma for years?   
   >   
   >Except that no one cares that you're YA butthurt luzer adding his whine.   
   >   
   >> If so, his name is Hugh Huntzinger ...   
   >   
   >Except that everyone knows, as I'm not hiding behind a sock;   
   >gosh your mommy must be so very proud of your "detective" skills!   
      
   I figured Hughie out a while back. He's a nebbish seeking   
   acknowledgement because he's never accomplished anything of value.   
      
   >-hh   
      
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