Posted on 04/20/2016 1:36:16 PM PDT by Lorianne
I suspected this was an exaggeration but discovered on wiki that they have a lot more solar power installed than I realized.
They’re working up a pumped storage site near me:
http://www.edf-re.com/projects/detail/swan_lake_north_pumped_storage_hydro_project/
It’s the other way around, though. They plan to use night-time power to pump, and then generate in the afternoon during peak demand.
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