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Old 07-09-2024, 10:04 PM   #20019
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Originally Posted by Ozy_Flame View Post
Very nice. It proves that a mix of generation is ideal, and renewables continue become big pieces of that mix going forward (especially with more generation coming online).

Now, what about that 3 GW of natural gas electricity that was offline last night?
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And it happened in the early evening when solar generation is rapidly weakening. With high Alberta temperatures correlated with weak wind, natural gas generators had to rapidly ramp up. Life for the grid would be easier if there 4 GW of coal/nuclear running continuously.
I don't think either of you can math good enough to participate in a discussion on this topic. Maybe you guys are trolling, but IDK at this point.
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