David Haralson @laughlax.bsky.social

You can simplify a large chunk of RA planning to "when & how high is peak net load (load minus wind and solar)?". If loads will increase during that window of time (often ~4-8 PM), the utility needs to build more power plants. If loads increase at other times, supply is usually not a big deal.

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