Last edited 01 Jan 2021

Peaking capacity

The Energy White Paper, Powering our Net Zero Future (CP 337), published in December 2020 by HM Government, defines peaking capacity as: ‘Electricity generators that don’t normally operate but are ready to do so when needed at times of peak demand or low generation.’

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