Southern California commonly sends its excess to Arizona - sometimes we have to pay them to take it. Every year we curtail lots of renewables. CaISO tracks how much.
- Mark Sent from my Fuel Cell powered iPhone > On Sep 1, 2021, at 10:15 AM, Jan Steinman via EV <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> >> From: "Peri Hartman" <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> >> >> If, for example, southern cali has excess >> PV generation, it will need to ship that energy somewhere pretty far >> away, say oregon or washington. That would require a pretty substantial >> transmission line. I don't think the existing lines are sufficient. > > The Pacific Intertie is a 600,000 volt DC line that stretches from Washingon > to SoCal. I think it can handle enough power for a minor city. > > Jan > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20210901/4bbebd8d/attachment.html> > _______________________________________________ > Address messages to [email protected] > No other addresses in TO and CC fields > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/ > LIST INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > _______________________________________________ Address messages to [email protected] No other addresses in TO and CC fields UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/ LIST INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org
