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Old 02-17-2021, 01:44 PM   #50
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Originally Posted by Bigtime View Post
I think I saw a tweet the other day that at one point something like 24GW of Gas supply was out of service from the cold conditions. That's massive.
From the data I saw which was specific to Feb 15th:
- Gas averaged about 62% of dependable supply (right about the 24 GW you quoted).
- Coal was 63%
- Biomass 44%
- Nuclear 80%
- Hydro 29%
- Wind 11%
- Solar 16%

Everything failed in some sense. Nuclear obviously the best!
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