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To: ConservativeMind
Surely only at peak output.

And, at 5am - minimal demand.

It powered 43% of Spain's glowing alarm clocks.

6 posted on 11/25/2008 9:59:27 AM PST by dead (I've got my eye out for Mullah Omar.)
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To: dead

The previous records were at noon and 5 pm though. So it has been handy at other times.


8 posted on 11/25/2008 10:02:59 AM PST by Mr. Blonde (You ever thought about being weird for a living?)
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To: dead

Computerization of both the electric power supply systems, and of individual households can deal with this problem. Say you’ve got a plug-in car, it can be set to charge up at the time when power is cheapest to generate, and that might be around 5 AM.


10 posted on 11/25/2008 10:08:35 AM PST by hunter112 (We seem to be on an excrement river in a Native American watercraft without a propulsion device.)
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