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Environment & Energy

NNadir

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14. One of the interesting things about antinukes, is their spectacular lack of knowledge of demand...

Reply to Finishline42 (Reply #11)

Thu Mar 30, 2023, 06:29 AM

Mar 2023

...curves.

One can look at pretty much any grid anywhere on the planet and see that peak demand usually takes place in the early evening.

If one doesn't ever look, one can always just make stuff up in bourgeois la-la land.

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Renewable generation surpassed coal and nuclear in the U.S. electric power sector in 2022 [View all] Caribbeans Mar 2023 OP

I need solar panels as shade for my garden. Hermit-The-Prog Mar 2023 #1

I have some pole-mount panels orthoclad Mar 2023 #9

K&R 2naSalit Mar 2023 #2

Replacing coal with gas is a rather dubious proposition. We see what happens when the gas is no... NNadir Mar 2023 #3

It might have escaped you while you were jumping up and down DQIIIIIIII Finishline42 Mar 2023 #4

It has obviously escaped the entire antinuke community that climate change is getting worse. NNadir Mar 2023 #5

How much worse would climate change be without the 14% that wind and solar contributed in 2022? Finishline42 Mar 2023 #6

Repeating this delusional "percent talk" chanting will not change... NNadir Mar 2023 #7

You are, of course, correct. Mickju Mar 2023 #8

I notice the solar curve orthoclad Mar 2023 #10

You bring up a valid point... Finishline42 Mar 2023 #11

A lot of advantages to distributed power orthoclad Mar 2023 #12

Distributed power is distributed pollution. NNadir Mar 2023 #13

One of the interesting things about antinukes, is their spectacular lack of knowledge of demand... NNadir Mar 2023 #14

It's fairly well known and acknowledged Finishline42 Mar 2023 #15

The soothsaying about batteries is another way that the so called "renewable energy" scam... NNadir Mar 2023 #16