Thread: Big storm and no power in SA

Originally Posted by Eevo

there are many people who have commented in here who are not part of the CA section.

leave the politics out and all will be good... except for my power bill

Sure, and I repeat, who mentioned politics first? Not me. Oh, I mentioned Alan Finkel, but surely that's topical.

People are too precious about their own position. It surprises me.

Originally Posted by johntins

Sure, and I repeat, who mentioned politics first? Not me. Oh, I mentioned Alan Finkel, but surely that's topical.

People are too precious about their own position. It surprises me.

tell me more about the Alan Finkel proposal. i've not had time to read it

Originally Posted by Eevo

tell me more about the Alan Finkel proposal. i've not had time to read it

Sorry, you are on your own there, and I wish you good luck. I would suggest though that you acquaint yourself with his history before you take what he says for granted though. That's the ABC's job.

Wish they'd put my pension up by 18% to match...

Cheers Rod

Maybe one of you South Australians could look into selective breeding of larger hamsters.

Originally Posted by V8Ian

Maybe one of you South Australians could look into selective breeding of larger hamsters.

already done...that accounts for about 10% of our population....

Without being political I can say that AEMO runs the national electricity market where generators offer their power to retailers. Coal is dearest, gas a bit better and wind and solar power is the cheapest by far. Those are facts.

Originally Posted by DiscoMick

Without being political I can say that AEMO runs the national electricity market where generators offer their power to retailers. Coal is dearest, gas a bit better and wind and solar power is the cheapest by far. Those are facts.

And all the facts I find are the polar opposite to your opinion.
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