Sentences with phrase «intermittent wind power output»

Base - load generators are designed to run 24 x 7 and the interference caused by intermittent wind power output is having a dramatic effect on their ability to operate profitably.

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The output is a third power function of wind speed which makes it very intermittent.
Parker Gallant compares power output from wind and the cost to consumers between 2010 and 2016: we're paying more for intermittent wind power, produced out - of - phase with demand
E.ON operates numerous transmission grids in Germany and, therefore, has the unenviable task of being forced to integrate the wildly fluctuating and unpredictable output from wind power generators, while trying to keep the German grid from collapsing (E.ON sets out a number of the headaches caused by intermittent wind power in the Summary of this paper at page 4).
The much lower power - generating capabilities of renewables due to their intermittent output (the Sun has to shine and the wind must blow) has meant that reliable backup capacity — fossil fuels or nuclear — must remain on the grid.
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