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Renewables supply 71% of Portugal’s electricity in 2024, led by solar (www.pv-magazine.com)
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[–] poVoq@slrpnk.net 3 points 6 months ago

Wind tends to happen when there is a lack of sun, and hydro in a country as dry as Portugal is better kept in reserve when there is enough sun, so yes you can turn it on when there is a temporary lack of sun.