> yes in general they would be much smaller than baseload. Why wouldn't it? Because if your baseload is your minimum power consumption (which generally occurs

> yes in general they would be much smaller than baseload. Why wouldn't it? Because if your baseload is your minimum power consumption (which generally occurs at night) and you have a windless night (therefore your renewables are generating 0 power), your "gas peakers" will have to provide the entire baseload amount of power.