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Australia's electricity infrastructure undermined by $1 billion per year underinvestment


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Australia’s electricity infrastructure undermined by $1 billion per year underinvestment
That is the conclusion of a detailed review of empirical and qualitative data on the transmission and distribution system contained in a new report from the Australia Institute.
Key findings:
The electricity grid is facing increasing challenges: including increased severe weather events, bushfires, and the need to reliably integrate new renewable energy generation into the system. But years of underinvestment in capital and maintenance have left the system vulnerable to disruptions, failures, and disasters.
The report shows that maintenance and operating costs across the system should be increased by at least $1 billion per year, to match historical levels of real spending per electricity customer.Real per capita operating and maintenance expenditures have been slashed by 28% (in distribution) and 33% (in transmission) compared to 2006 levels. ....

Jim Stanford , Michael Wright , Australia Institute , Australia Institute Centre For Future Work , Electrical Trades Union , Assistant National Secretary , Electrical Trades , Etu National , Australia Institute , Renewable Energy , Climate Change , ஜிம் ஸ்டான்போர்ட் , மைக்கேல் ரைட் , ஆஸ்திரேலியா நிறுவனம் , ஆஸ்திரேலியா நிறுவனம் மையம் க்கு எதிர்கால வேலை , மின் வர்த்தகம் தொழிற்சங்கம் , உதவியாளர் தேசிய செயலாளர் , மின் வர்த்தகம் , து தேசிய ,