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Re:Full power outage in Spain and Portugal by 7952 on Monday April 28, 2025 @06:04PM (#43826630)
Can thermal stations be kept running without any laod?
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Re:Full power outage in Spain and Portugal by cyberax on Monday April 28, 2025 @06:45PM (#43826944)
Sure. But not cheaply. And ramping up the power still takes time.
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Re:Full power outage in Spain and Portugal by caf on Monday April 28, 2025 @09:58PM (#43828046)
This capability is called "Trip To House Load".
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