Eli5: How do countries run out of electricity? We have solar, wind, ocean, fossil fuels type of power, but some parts of countries will not have power for some time?

Question

Eli5: How do countries run out of electricity? We have solar, wind, ocean, fossil fuels type of power, but some parts of countries will not have power for some time?

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Answer 1

Infrastructure my man, gotta have a way to harness the power, and if your country doesn’t have the infrastructure, then you have to rely on power from other countries, which they can stop providing for you.