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Bus Megathread
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(05-08-2025, 04:33 PM)tomh009 Wrote:
(05-08-2025, 03:51 AM)plam Wrote: Usually one worries about peak demand and off-peak renewables generation, hence needs batteries, but I suspect that hydro should be able to play that role, with dams etc.

The natural gas plants are really for those peaks.

They are, but I think the point is that they need not be so, since hydro can act as a peak plant.

But that isn't how the Ontario grid works today.
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Bus Megathread - by danbrotherston - 02-21-2025, 02:27 PM
RE: Bus Megathread - by plam - 02-23-2025, 08:55 PM
RE: Bus Megathread - by ac3r - 02-25-2025, 10:06 PM
RE: Bus Megathread - by plam - 02-26-2025, 12:40 PM
RE: Bus Megathread - by danbrotherston - 02-26-2025, 04:03 PM
RE: Bus Megathread - by ijmorlan - 02-26-2025, 05:50 PM
RE: Bus Megathread - by ac3r - 02-26-2025, 07:40 PM
RE: Bus Megathread - by Rainrider22 - 02-27-2025, 07:54 AM
RE: Bus Megathread - by bravado - 02-26-2025, 08:26 PM
RE: Bus Megathread - by Acitta - 02-26-2025, 08:29 PM
RE: Bus Megathread - by bravado - 02-27-2025, 04:06 PM
RE: Bus Megathread - by Vojnik_Vahaj - 05-06-2025, 06:48 PM
RE: Bus Megathread - by danbrotherston - 05-07-2025, 12:53 AM
RE: Bus Megathread - by ijmorlan - 05-07-2025, 07:11 AM
RE: Bus Megathread - by nms - 05-07-2025, 06:16 PM
RE: Bus Megathread - by neonjoe - 05-07-2025, 06:21 PM
RE: Bus Megathread - by tomh009 - 05-07-2025, 07:09 PM
RE: Bus Megathread - by plam - 05-08-2025, 03:51 AM
RE: Bus Megathread - by danbrotherston - 05-08-2025, 05:37 AM
RE: Bus Megathread - by tomh009 - 05-08-2025, 04:33 PM
RE: Bus Megathread - by danbrotherston - 05-08-2025, 05:20 PM
RE: Bus Megathread - by Rainrider22 - 05-09-2025, 10:48 AM
RE: Bus Megathread - by danbrotherston - 05-09-2025, 03:44 PM
RE: Bus Megathread - by plam - 05-10-2025, 01:51 AM
RE: Bus Megathread - by ac3r - 05-11-2025, 09:22 PM
RE: Bus Megathread - by tomh009 - 05-11-2025, 09:45 PM
RE: Bus Megathread - by ac3r - 05-12-2025, 12:06 AM
RE: Bus Megathread - by tomh009 - 05-12-2025, 10:20 AM
RE: Bus Megathread - by danbrotherston - 05-12-2025, 11:11 AM
RE: Bus Megathread - by ac3r - 05-16-2025, 04:33 PM
RE: Bus Megathread - by Acitta - 01-07-2026, 02:23 PM
RE: Bus Megathread - by tomh009 - 05-17-2025, 01:55 PM
RE: Bus Megathread - by Kodra24 - 01-07-2026, 07:42 AM
RE: Bus Megathread - by Acitta - 01-07-2026, 02:30 PM
RE: Bus Megathread - by tomh009 - 01-08-2026, 03:59 PM
RE: Bus Megathread - by Acitta - 01-09-2026, 12:30 AM
RE: Bus Megathread - by plam - 01-09-2026, 10:34 PM

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