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johlindenbaum
791 days ago
Big supporter of renewables, but what's missing here is the make up of what's getting imported. The overnight baseline appears to still be majority imports from, I assume, non-renewables?
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epistasis
791 days ago
Imports are only 20% of total generation. Of that, 58% are renewables/nuclear/hydro, 19% are fossil fuel, and 22% are unspecified according to this:
https://www.energy.ca.gov/data-reports/energy-almanac/califo...
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https://www.energy.ca.gov/data-reports/energy-almanac/califo...