Re:EU electricity production by country and source
by Retric on Sunday November 06, 2022 @11:44AM
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A high capacity factor sounds like a benefit, however demand isn’t a constant. The perfect power source would be capable of running 24/7 but be profitable if run for 1 hour a year.
In the electrical industry a base load generation has historically been the least valuable electricity and it’s the only way Nuclear can operate.
In the electrical industry a base load generation has historically been the least valuable electricity and it’s the only way Nuclear can operate.