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>. Right now there's barely any incentive for large consumers such as aluminium smelters to shut down or limit consumption during the night You cannot shut dow
by delfinom 3y ago
>. Right now there's barely any incentive for large consumers such as aluminium smelters to shut down or limit consumption during the night
You cannot shut down smelters period. They must be kept running or the entire smelter has to be rebuilt taking months.
- falserum 3y agoThis point seems to be overlooked very often.
- bryanlarsen 3y agoYou cannot shut down smelters completely, but AFAICT you can idle them, substantially reducing their power requirements.