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Solar is best used to take care of peak summer demand. It’s not gonna displace coal plants which tend to make up base load.
by Spooky23 8mo ago
Solar is best used to take care of peak summer demand. It’s not gonna displace coal plants which tend to make up base load.
- bryanlarsen 8mo agoBase generation is a cost optimization that's been irrelevant ever since peaking plants became cheaper to operate than continuous operation plants. Any grid that can handle peak loads can also handle base loads.