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To be clear, 7-8PM is the daily peak. The annual peak is around 2-5PM. The annual peak is far more relevant for grid capacity planning. So there's still plenty
by tedsanders 9y ago
To be clear, 7-8PM is the daily peak. The annual peak is around 2-5PM. The annual peak is far more relevant for grid capacity planning. So there's still plenty of room for solar in California.
https://www.caiso.com/Documents/CaliforniaISOPeakLoadHistory.pdf https://www.caiso.com/Documents/CaliforniaISOPeakLoadHistory...
(I used to work for a CA utility.)