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Explain me this (NZ's electricity budget)

It's winter and as is normal for winter in New Zealand, the electricity industry has already issued warnings of potential power shortages on cold winter mornings.

Apparently, every time a cold blast sweeps up the country, the security of our energy supply teeters on a knife-edge. The failure of a single switch, transformer or generator could see widespread outages plunge households and businesses into darkness.

As a nation that prides itself on being clean and green with a very high percentage of its energy generated from renewables, what's going on?

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Damn, why is it so hard to keep any reliable forum capability going these days?

I'll be working to get the forums up again but it seems that it might not be a simple task. The hosting company has obviously changed something but now it's up to me to try and get PHPBB working with their new configuration :-/

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