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My favourite part: "Nobody seems to realize that when you have a lot of baseload, you need a lot of flexible capacity everyday, for many hours, to manage the d
by guerby 3y ago
My favourite part:
"Nobody seems to realize that when you have a lot of baseload, you need a lot of flexible capacity everyday, for many hours, to manage the daily peaks in demand above the baseload minimum. In other words: backup is something that the power system knows a lot about, because it needs it all the time, and providing it for renewables is not really more complicated than for our current system - it’s just a different profile to manage. "