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Both wind and solar were front and center during the month of June in markets across the country. The typical pattern of steadily dwindling wind from its peak in April to bottoming out in August was delayed with many regions posting strong wind performances throughout the month. The result was higher renewable supply from wind along with the continued growth of solar in places like ERCOT, MISO, and PJM which kept net load in check despite increasing load.
Figure 1. SPP System Wind Versus Net Load
Our latest Renewable Monthly Report goes into greater detail in five energy markets across the country to discuss the performance and changes relevant to renewables during June. The full report is available to read for our Platinum Plus eCommerce members or as a standalone document available for purchase. To sign up follow the links by clicking the buttons below.