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- Expert Assessment Warns Expansion Of Wind And Solar Energy Jeopardizing French Power Grid Stability Mon, 12 May 25, 11:00pmThe French are finding out that combining nuclear power with unstable wind and sun is not a good idea and is a risk to the power grid. Spain recently had to learn a similar lesson in a most painful manner.
- Casting blame for the blackout in Spain, Portugal, and parts of France Tue, 6 May 25, 11:00amIt has long been predicted that replacing conventional synchronous generators, which rotate together with the grid, with asynchronous inverter-based resources like wind, solar, and batteries will increase the risk of blackouts...
- Have The Intermittent Energy Blackouts Begun? Fri, 2 May 25, 7:00amAs Schellenberger points out, with just “a hair” more frequency variation it could have been far worse. Will that happen some time soon? I’m not going to pretend I know. But I do know that the electricity system in...
- Spanish Grid Operator Warned of Nation’s Heavy Reliance on Renewable Energy in February Thu, 1 May 25, 11:00pmInvestigations into the cause of the power outage are continuing. However, a great deal of focus is turning to a pair of solar power plants that appeared to have issues that caused instability in the grid, ultimately costing...