What is the "cost" of non-existent electricity? It's a divide by...

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    What is the "cost" of non-existent electricity? It's a divide by zero sum.

    Current wind generation:

    https://hotcopper.com.au/data/attachments/6191/6191185-9cf81915d5eb2ac2c0d8b4abc675edfd.jpg

    Fossil fuel generation. Note how many stations were there to ramp up as the sun set and are spinning at 80 - 110% CF:

    https://hotcopper.com.au/data/attachments/6191/6191198-bd8c21780fdafe8797dc5c4fd8f028b3.jpg

    The expensive batteries round down to 0%

    https://hotcopper.com.au/data/attachments/6191/6191210-628f928fd3577c065909880a95cd55ae.jpg




 
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