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   Just Wondering to Dechucka   
   Re: Wind Solar unreliable compared to Ga   
   27 Sep 21 19:16:43   
   
   XPost: talk.politics.guns, sci.energy   
   From: JW@jw.com   
      
   On 9/27/2021 4:31 PM, Dechucka wrote:   
   > On 28/09/2021 8:11 am, Jim Wilkins wrote:   
   >> "Just Wondering"  wrote in message news:Ssq4J.17545$IO1.13914@fx19.iad...   
   >>   
   >> On 9/27/2021 2:15 PM, Dechucka wrote:   
   >>> On 28/09/2021 5:57 am, contact wrote:   
   >>>> When the wind stops blowing, the electricity stops flowing!   
   >>>   
   >>> Interesting my house is totally solar and I have power at night. Go   
   >>> figure   
   >>   
   >> We all figure that either "my house is totally solar" or "I have   
   >> power at night" is a lie, because they can't both be true.   
   >>   
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   >>   
   >> "Totally solar" is a "black box" model which means that solar is your   
   >> only source of electricity, it can include storage batteries to   
   >> postpone the use of that electricity.   
   >>   
   >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_box   
   >>   
   >>   
   > Not sure solar power stored in a battery is a "black box" model. The   
   > system I have can obviously be scaled up, Aus currently has 7000   
   > megawatts of battery storage to put into the grid.   
      
   Battery storage is chemical energy not solar energy.   
      
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