The number was so low, the calculator put out scientific notation when calculating the percentage of output Alberta’s 1,722 wind turbines costing many billions of dollars produced 0.39 megawatts at noon on Sunday, Dec. 1, according to data from the Alberta...
Alberta publicly puts out 3054x more data on its grid each day than SaskPower does. At least it used to. Now it’s 23,963x Alberta wind power generation fell to less than one per cent of capacity, again, the afternoon of Wednesday, Nov. 20. Pipeline Online...
KIPLING – On the day that SaskPower announced the addition of the new 200 megawatt Bekevar Wind Energy Facility to the grid, output at that wind farm totally died. It happened not just at Bekevar, but across the southern prairies. That evening, Alberta’s 48 wind farms...
EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA — The Alberta government is proposing additional restrictions on wind and solar farms that conservationists think are more about limiting renewable energy than protecting the environment. Last year the Alberta government imposed a seven-month...
If you really want to bore yourself, periodically check out the Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) AIES Event Log, found here. It lets grid operators, and the world, know when things occur that impact the Alberta grid, like a natural gas unit tripping off, or...