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To: Tell It Right; rellic

Non-dispatchable power generation is a better term. Which must be backed up by dispatchable power if you want a reliable system.


15 posted on 04/16/2026 8:16:01 AM PDT by FreedomPoster (Islam delenda est in )
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To: FreedomPoster

Pretty much, although coal and nuclear are somewhat non-dispatchable too. The other factor is energy storage, which at present we lack the ability to do at utility scale.


17 posted on 04/16/2026 8:59:08 AM PDT by bigbob (We are all Charlie Kirk now)
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