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That doesn't ramp up & down from summer to winter or

Posted on: June 24, 2025 at 14:55:18 CT
JeffB MU
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with changing needs.

One would have to build a lot of excess capacity to meet peak needs, then waste what isn't needed when the needs are far less.
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DoE Declares US Southeast Grid Emergency To Avert 'Blackouts - JeffB MU - 6/24 13:48:52
     Everything is fixed by deporting 100 million people (nm) - Columbian Gold MU - 6/24 14:35:47
          Fewer people would put less demand on the grid. So, yeah(nm) - DHighlander NWMSU - 6/24 15:58:44
          You can start by self-deporting if you wish nm - SparkyStalcup MU - 6/24 14:56:18
               He’s a native American - El-ahrairah BAMA - 6/24 15:31:40
          Why not deport everybody? - sks MU - 6/24 14:50:58
               Just those who came after 1960 - El-ahrairah BAMA - 6/24 15:32:52
     Blow wind...BLOW!(nm) - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 6/24 14:27:35
     Dumb that we need an emergency order - meatiger MU - 6/24 14:01:20
          We.didnt need one. The Federal Power Act gives DOE - SparkyStalcup MU - 6/24 15:03:24
          RE: Dumb that we need an emergency order - sks MU - 6/24 14:47:08
               You are both ignoring a key word - reliable - DHighlander NWMSU - 6/24 16:02:17
                    We had rolling blackouts before we ever had solar.... - sks MU - 6/24 16:53:47
          Not in the TVA region - mizzouSECedes STL - 6/24 14:39:20
     What a load of cr@ppola - Spanky KU - 6/24 13:56:21
          Populations have probably grown since then, and if - JeffB MU - 6/24 14:03:44
               In addition. - sks MU - 6/24 14:49:43
                    This type of order is not needed - meatiger MU - 6/24 15:06:28
                         That would be hirribly inefficient. - sks MU - 6/24 16:55:41
                              meat is a sometime anarcho-capitalist (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 6/24 19:06:04
                    Nuclear appears to be the way to go for most of the core - JeffB MU - 6/24 14:53:02
                         Agree - sks MU - 6/24 14:57:53
                              4th generation nuclear plants are much safer than earlier - JeffB MU - 6/24 15:10:12
               solar is highly consistent in the summer(nm) - Spanky KU - 6/24 14:15:31
                    Coal & natural gas can be ramped up or down relatively - JeffB MU - 6/24 14:35:54
                         RE: Coal & natural gas can be ramped up or down relatively - sks MU - 6/24 14:59:23
                              Remove solar and wind from your statement and it's still - DHighlander NWMSU - 6/24 16:04:55
                                   I don't disagree. - sks MU - 6/24 16:57:40
                         Solar can also ramp. - Spanky KU - 6/24 14:40:57
                              That doesn't ramp up & down from summer to winter or - JeffB MU - 6/24 14:55:18
                                   It's called curtailment... - Spanky KU - 6/24 15:05:35
                    It is generally consistent year round - meatiger MU - 6/24 14:32:12




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