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> You list installed capacity, solar available capacity rarely ever reach installed capacity That ratio is called "capacity factor" which I actually mentioned

> You list installed capacity, solar available capacity rarely ever reach installed capacity That ratio is called "capacity factor" which I actually mentioned to be around 10-25%. There's a Wikipedia article on it if you want to know more. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capacity_factor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capacity_factor

Raydovsky 4y ago
CF for Solar in Germany is 11.6%.
Kuinox 4y ago
Yes, 12% at winter noon, it's 0% at night, average in winter is way below your numbers: https://app.electricitymaps.com/zone/DE https://app.electricitymaps.com/zone/DE