Europe may thrive on renewable energy despite unpredictable weather
Sunday, July 29, 2018 - 08:43
in Physics & Chemistry
Researchers have shown how long-term weather patterns affect wind and solar renewable energy technologies across Europe. The work suggests that despite the unpredictable nature of wind and solar energy, the European power system can comfortably generate at least 35 percent of its electricity using these renewables alone without major impacts on prices or system stability.