Utilities rely on dirty ‘peaker’ plants when power demand surges, but there are alternatives
As climate change generates more frequent and intense heat waves, many utilities are increasingly relying on peaker plants.
As climate change generates more frequent and intense heat waves, many utilities are increasingly relying on peaker plants.
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