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Rooftop solar reaches new highs across Australia

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Rooftop solar generation across Australia's National Electricity Market reached a new all-time peak of 17,488 MW on October 9, 2026, 495 MW higher than the previous record set two weeks earlier, with renewables covering 96.3% of South Australia's electricity demand at that moment.

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