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The seasonality of solar is reasonably well matched to Idaho's consumption patterns. The 3 months with the highest demand for fossil generated electricity in Id
by philipkglass 8y ago
The seasonality of solar is reasonably well matched to Idaho's consumption patterns. The 3 months with the highest demand for fossil generated electricity in Idaho are July, August, and September. This is in contrast to e.g. Germany where wintertime demand is highest.
Source: https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/state/ https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/state/
Awkwardly, this excellent data is all in Excel files. I got the numbers from Monthly data from Electric Power Monthly - Fossil Fuel Consumption for Electricity Generation by Year, Industry Type and State, using sheet 2018_Preliminary inside the spreadsheet.