New wind output record arrives in time for evening peak

On Wednesday, New South Wales achieved a new milestone, reaching its maximum instantaneous wind output of 2,315.0 MW, at 6.30 pm (AEST), contributing nicely to the evening peak demand.

The new peak surpasses the previous record of 2,299.0 MW, set on July 20 at 4.30pm. A year earlier, this…