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> That's not possible for nuclear which provides base load - in fact they need to be shut down during heat waves Google "load following nuclear" and also read
by MagnumOpus 4y ago
> That's not possible for nuclear which provides base load - in fact they need to be shut down during heat waves
Google "load following nuclear" and also read the article in Wikipedia [0]. That will help stop false information. Summary: Nuclear power plants in France and in Germany operate in load-following mode and can go from full baseload to nearly "running on idle" in 15 minutes if needed.
[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Load-following_power_plant#Nuclear_power_plants https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Load-following_power_plant#Nuc...