Sorry, the reference cited but accidentally omitted is:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Lists_of_power_stations_in_Australia

Tony P

On Saturday, 21 July 2018 11:09:12 UTC+10, Prescott wrote:
>

> I think it's a sign of things to come Alex. One only has to look through

> these lists for each state to see the extent of the loss of generating

> capacity in SA. Ironically, one major recent development that this

> situation is leading to is battery power, with battery bus trials now

> starting to proliferate around Australia and one entire new battery-powered

> tram system being built. Ironically the "greening" of electricity

> generation is resulting in the environmental disbenefit of battery

> production and disposal.

>

> The worst thing is that in a country with huge resources of coal and gas,

> flawed public policy has led to crippling and unsustainable costs falling

> on businesses and ordinary people. This is a disaster and the country needs

> to get out of this madness fast.

>

> Tony P

>

> On Thursday, 19 July 2018 14:28:53 UTC+10, Alex Cowie wrote:

>>

>> Tony,

>> With regard to your final comments on the photos of stalled trams and the

>> need for reliable electricity, what do these photos actually represent?

>> They were taken one of the very few days, if not the only one, in the last

>> twenty-odd years that I have been in Adelaide when to my knowledge trams

>> have been unable to run because of the failure of the public electricity

>> supply. Contrary to popular opinion, major power outages in Adelaide are

>> not a daily occurrence and do not preclude the running of electric public

>> transport. The tram system has multiple substations, each generally fed by

>> two independent feeders from the public supply.

>>

>> Alex C

>>

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