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On Monday #wind produced 38.9% of GB electricity followed by nuclear 18.2%, imports 17.3%, gas 10.6%, solar 8.8%, biomass 5.4%, hydro 0.7%, coal 0.0%, coal 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation pic.twitter.com/t6rLSFir4e

On Sunday #wind produced 36.9% of GB electricity followed by nuclear 17.6%, imports 16.1%, gas 15.6%, solar 8.3%, biomass 4.2%, hydro 1.4%, coal 0.0%, coal 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation pic.twitter.com/LtlLCwiVRu

Joshua Rhodes, an electric grid researcher at UT Austin, has the good news: “It’s actually better than it has been in the past couple of years,” he said, thanks to new generation coming online, “like wind and solar, as well as energy storage.” www.marketplace.org/2024/06/10/electric-grids-power-generators-heat-energy/ pic.twitter.com/YbLkDSiN11

4 new records on California's grid Mon, June 10: Highest solar power output: 18.925 GW Highest battery power output: 7.646 GW Highest daily solar output: 206.53 GWh/day Highest battery charge rate: 5.958 GW Plus 87th of 96 days w/ #WindWaterSolar >100% of demand for part of day pic.twitter.com/2zpnLARn9B