poweralert stage 2.....

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Grieta Thanburg said:
It's China doing it!

www.forbes.com

China Is Launching Weather-Control Machines Across An Area The Size Of Alaska

China is launching the world's largest weather-control machine, with the ability to modify the weather in an area similar to the size of Alaska.
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Doesn't seem to be working as they are having droughts.
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China’s record-breaking 2022 heatwave and drought - a visual explainer

China has been hit by its most severe heatwave in six decades, exacerbating a drought that has had an impact on food and factory production, power supplies and transport across a vast area of the country.
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Gordon_R said:
Nice forecast, but one cold weekday isn't enough to sharply increase demand, since the areas affected are not all on the same day. Possibly Stage 6 evening peak, but not all day...
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Not expecting much change seeing coal is up to 22GW now (29GW available). Maybe stage 4 at 4pm.
 
Lupus said:
Doubt it will even be stage six.
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I concur energy axpert.

Station build-up for the last 7 days - Eskom Data Portal

This shows how resources were used to build-up the demand over the past 7 days, and it includes both generation and demand side resources that Eskom has contracts with.
www.eskom.co.za www.eskom.co.za
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System hourly demand and available capacity - Eskom Data Portal

Hourly demand is compared against available capacity, to indicate the amount of surplus/shortfall there was. Available capacity must be matched with the total RSA contracted demand.
www.eskom.co.za www.eskom.co.za
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Pumped storage generating hours, gas generation & manual load reduction - Eskom Data Portal

The graph below indicates how primary fuel consrained resources where utilized during the past 7 days. Pump storage Gen Unit Hours is the amount of hours that one unit at a pump storage station can generate based on the amount of water still available in the dams. These dams are required to be...
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