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> Lot of industry, especialy heavy industry, chemical plants are running 24/7. Right...so they also run during the day (that's what 24/7 means), when everyone
by triceratops 1mo ago
> Lot of industry, especialy heavy industry, chemical plants are running 24/7.
Right...so they also run during the day (that's what 24/7 means), when everyone else is using electricity. At night they're the only users. Which means less demand at night compared to the day.
> see electricity prices in Europe
This article is about Pennsylvania. That isn't in Europe.
- leonidasrup 1mo ago> This article is about Pennsylvania You are right, PJM grid is coal, nuclear and gas dominated. https://app.electricitymaps.com/map/zone/US-MIDA-PJM/live/fifteen_minutes https://app.electricitymaps.com/map/zone/US-MIDA-PJM/live/fi...
- triceratops 1mo agoI don't see any nighttime prices there. Where do you see that nighttime rates are higher than daytime rates in Pennsylvania?