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| From | Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | aus.electronics |
| Subject | Re: Electricity usage site |
| Date | 2017-02-17 20:09 +1100 |
| Message-ID | <egnsujF4cntU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | <329b5233-e011-4cd5-8022-e92e7279ae28@googlegroups.com> <o7pc53$7e4$1@dont-email.me> |
> So what does it mean when, like last night around 2am in NSW the prices > become negative. Do you get paid for using electricity? Not so unreasonable. It goes negative because it costs a lot to reduce the output of a coal-fired power station, and those stations can be only run at full output if the grid will accept it. Consequently such stations are willing to pay for the privilege of continuing to deliver power. Sylvia.
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Re: Electricity usage site Tony <nomail@nospam.com> - 2017-02-12 18:09 +0800
Re: Electricity usage site Phil Allison <pallison49@gmail.com> - 2017-02-12 03:18 -0800
Re: Electricity usage site Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> - 2017-02-17 20:09 +1100
Re: Electricity usage site bruce56@topmail.co.nz - 2017-04-29 18:52 -0700
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