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Re:Germany Power Prices Turn Deeply Negative on Renewables S... by Ekaros on Tuesday April 07, 2026 @07:59AM (#47673847)
That is the trade off for renewables. Power is very expensive when needed and very cheap when not.
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Re:Germany Power Prices Turn Deeply Negative on Renewables S... by leonidasrup on Tuesday April 07, 2026 @08:42AM (#47674412)
Electric power is very expensive when demand is greater than supply, very cheap when supply is greater than demand.
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Re:Germany Power Prices Turn Deeply Negative on Renewables S... by HPsquared on Thursday April 09, 2026 @11:24AM (#47704951)
One property of electric power grids is that supply exactly equals demand.
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