100% Renewable Energy Needs Lots of Storage. This Polar Vortex Test Showed How Much.

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By Dan GearinoFeb 20, 2019, 3:50 am211 pts
Energy analysts used power demand data from the Midwest’s January deep freeze and wind and solar conditions to find the gaps in an all-renewable power grid. By Dan Gearino In the depths of the deep freeze late last month, nearly every power plant in the Eastern and Central U.S. that could run was running.…

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