Some nuclear plants in France were shut down after renewable output surged, Bloomberg reported.
      • HauntedCupcake@lemmy.worldEnglish
        1·
        14 days ago

        I’ve also heard that it’s a bad thing as it can overload the electrical grid if the electricity has nowhere to go.

        But they could easily solve this with better infrastructure, and the article would be focused on the infrastructural problems if they weren’t capitalist shills

        • lurch@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
          3·
          14 days ago

          they usually have ways and failsafes to just ground it, if absolutely necessary, but it’s a waste