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March 3, 2012

[SSJ: 7241] Re: A couple of reasons why the electricity has kept flowing despite the nuclear shutdowns

From: Jean-Christophe Helary
Date: 2012/03/03

> Jun Okumura wrote:
>
> "First, the winter peak load is usually significantly
lower than the
> summer peak load.

Maybe the reason is that in the winter, people warm their house more with kerosene devices than with electric devices. While in the summer it is arguably more difficult to use kerosene devices to cool the place.

Jean-Christophe Helary=

Approved by ssjmod at 11:04 AM