Wind, Solar, Nuclear and Gas: Comparing the Real Energy Trade-Offs
Could a power station rated at 1,000 megawatts produce only a small amount of electricity in a year? Yes, because its maximum possible output is not the same as the energy it actually generates. This section establishes the measures used to describe electricity supply and explains why the whole system must balance supply with demand continuously.
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