tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6954593342490381212.post7315298266057386017..comments2024-03-10T09:16:57.668+01:00Comments on Loire Valley Experiences: Getting the wind up...Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6954593342490381212.post-32743812534122531342012-03-10T09:04:23.523+01:002012-03-10T09:04:23.523+01:00Demand low... the 'nukes' have to keep wor...Demand low... the 'nukes' have to keep working... wave power all the time... the solar PV works during daylight but all the time... coal, gas and biomass can be controlled with demand... the only one that can actually be turned on and off is wind... in a domestic situation you can 'dump' excess power into your domestic hot water or central heating... or the greenhouse... or the swimming pool. Currently, the only way to 'dump' on a grid scale is to pump water uphill into reservoirs for the Hydro to use later... as done in Bonnie Scotland!<br /><br />The WVs is "equira ofochn"... or someone asking a question in a Glasgow pub.Timhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16439261142732764451noreply@blogger.com