Coal generated less than 50% of Australia’s electricity in the last week of August, dropping to a record low as renewable production surged, data showed September 4. According to market monitor Open-NEM, coal generated 49.1% of the country’s electricity, while renewables accounted for 48.7% as storms boosted wind production. Coal still accounts for a third...

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