Re:Nuclear plant shutdowns tied to coal pollution, decreased...
by petre on Wednesday April 05, 2017 @11:02AM
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Because solar is largely unsuitable for base load power stations. Only solar thermal with molten salt storage or a gas pipe nearby to run the turbine during the night counts for base load. Otherwise we are talking 0.2-0.25 capacity factors.
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