Isuru, you raise excellent points regarding the necessity of "always-on" electricity. As an example, a refrigerator needs access to always on power. Ditto for factories, hospitals, and military bases. Here in California, our lives depend on pumping and treating water in our parched state. Another grid need is for sufficient synchronous grid inertia (SGI,) For an introduction, see https://greennuke.substack.com/p/why-is-grid-inertia-important
Isuru, you raise excellent points regarding the necessity of "always-on" electricity. As an example, a refrigerator needs access to always on power. Ditto for factories, hospitals, and military bases. Here in California, our lives depend on pumping and treating water in our parched state. Another grid need is for sufficient synchronous grid inertia (SGI,) For an introduction, see https://greennuke.substack.com/p/why-is-grid-inertia-important
Well done Isuru
Great analysis. You explain a complicated topic very well. I look forward to reading your future articles.