Chefs Catch on Nostr: The main issue no one mentions is that most of the time you see turbines spinning, ...

The main issue no one mentions is that most of the time you see turbines spinning, they are free wheeling, the generator is not engaged because the power is not required in the grid. The power usually has to be negotiated into the grid based on wind forecasts for the reasons the woman explained about coal latency. Australia for example is about 10GWH over supplied, but because it is variable availability, it doesn't work out that way at the retail end.

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