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Well coal and nuclear tend to take a long time to turn on. Responding to demand is more the role of gas.
by 7952 7y ago
Well coal and nuclear tend to take a long time to turn on. Responding to demand is more the role of gas.
- cpach 7y agoNot sure what you mean here. Where I live (Sweden) I don’t believe we rely on gas for our energy needs.
- mdorazio 7y agoNuclear power is almost always used only to provide baseload power to the grid. In Sweden's case, it looks like you're using biofuel power plants [1] for demand following uses when solar + wind can't keep up. [1] https://sweden.se/society/energy-use-in-sweden/ https://sweden.se/society/energy-use-in-sweden/