Both crises are very similar, said Danny Price, the managing director of Frontier Economics, who was hired to advise the SA government after the blackout. Mr Price blames the Australian Energy Market Op. .
In 2017, Mr Price helped the then-Labor state government lease and install emergency power. .
But Mr Price said the reliance on ageing coal power stations to cover peak demand periods in winter and summer while the grid transitions to renewables was going to make thing.
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