Would that be all those power stations that have mutiple grid connected units to provide backup for break downs and maintenance ?
" The 560MW Unit 1 generator – one of four generator units at Loy Yang A – will be out of service for more than two months undergoing maintenance works and upgrades. "
Yep. That's really reliable isn't it ?
Now why did they build all these power stations with multiple units again ? Why did they build a fleet of peakers as well if they are so reliable ? Wouldn't be because they require backup would it ?
Nuclear in the US ?
" WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today released a Notice of Intent (NOI) and Request for Information (RFI) on the implementation of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s $6 billion Civil Nuclear Credit Program. The nuclear credit program supports the continued operation of U.S. nuclear reactors, the nation’s largest source of clean power. Both the NOI and RFI are critical first steps to help avoid premature retirements of nuclear reactors across the country, "
