Capacity factor
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capacity-factor-166-3890274
title:
Capacity factor
text:
The net capacity factor is the unitless ratio of actual electrical energy output over a given period of time to the theoretical maximum electrical energy output over that period. The theoretical maximum energy output of a given installation is defined as that due to its continuous operation at full nameplate capacity over the relevant period. The capacity factor can be calculated for any electricity producing installation, such as a fuel consuming power plant or one using renewable energy, such
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encyclopedia
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Electrical production measure
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capacity_factor
date created:
2006-02-04T17:05:46Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T05:05:47Z
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