That 1.21 Gigawatt drop in production could correspond to some kind of a "flux capacitor" being attached to the grid.
Jed Rothwell <[email protected]> wrote: >See: > >http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/rea/news/article/2011/08/batteries-for-energy-storage-new-developments-promise-grid-flexibility-and-stability > >QUOTE: > >"The Electric Reliability Council of Texas Inc. (ERCOT) faced the renewable >power industry's most critical issue in February 2008. With a huge wind >portfolio in the state the wind died down, and ERCOT declared emergency >conditions after a 1200-MW drop in production. The three-hour shortfall, >accompanied by increasing overall electricity loads, very nearly caused >rolling blackouts. . . ." > >- Jed
