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It was 10% before, the recent drops in fleet capacity factors are explained by cannibalization/curtailment and the best locations already gone.




Which will be immediately unlocked as storage gets built.

In Germany 51 GW is already approved with another 400 GW/661 GWh in interconnection queue.

https://www.ess-news.com/2025/11/12/german-network-operators...



Why did you try to completely change the subject to "baseload" solar rather than your previous point of "cannibalizing/curtailment"?

I will take that as an admission that storage will unlock the curtailed/cannibalized renewables and further reduce the economic outlook for any fuel driven electricity generation like coal, gas and nuclear power.




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