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> However, the supply of power would be similar to nuclear baseload as it would be able to deliver at least 8 hours during any peak demand for more than 363 day
by tomohawk 5y ago
> However, the supply of power would be similar to nuclear baseload as it would be able to deliver at least 8 hours during any peak demand for more than 363 days in the year
Nonsense. A nuke plant delivers steady power 24/7/365. Solar cannot do that without some way to store the power and release it when it is dark.
You typically will need 3x the capacity of intermittent sources to replace a base source like a nuke plant, plus some sort of batteries.