Impact of Solar
Increased penetration on a daily basis results in a decreased demand on the nuclear plant
Percentage of Installed Solar Compared to Baseload
Characteristics
Long term predictable average
Daily cycle
Medium gradient as partially offset by consumption
Potential Solutions
Flexible Power Operations
Electro Thermal Energy Storage (ETES)
Re-purposing Energy
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Growth in solar demand results in increasing need for flexible nuclear plant operations
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Growing Solar Energy Impact
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