Effect of PV on daily load
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This graph shows the power demand for the same date over 4 years as rooftop PV is being installed. The power demand during the day drops. Before and after the sun the demand is more or less unchanged.
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700 MW of coal-fired generation at Tarong power station had been switched off in Queensland. This is how much new PV has been installed in the state. Ref | |