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Re:In a first, wind and solar generated more power than gas ... by pfdietz on Friday June 05, 2026 @01:42AM (#48408422)
We can analyze this issue with historical weather data, and it turns out it's tractable. Using solar + wind + batteries + non-fossil fuel turbines enables 365/24/7 "synthetic baseload", 100% renewable.

See https://model.energy/ for a web site that will solve this optimization problem for you in various places.

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