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According to the EIA [1] Peak demand (in New England, which I imagine is similar to the UK) appears to be around 7PM, which is well past the time significant so
by femto113 12y ago
According to the EIA [1] Peak demand (in New England, which I imagine is similar to the UK) appears to be around 7PM, which is well past the time significant solar production is occurring.
[1] http://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.cfm?id=830 http://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.cfm?id=830
- mikeash 12y agoThe timing certainly could be worse, but this eclipse is right at the "morning ramp" period, where demand is substantially higher than during that big eclipse we get every night.