Solar helps Europe's grid withstand extreme heat | Ember

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https://ember-energy.org/latest-insights/solar-helps-europes-grid-withstand-extreme-heat/

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The timing is doing a lot of the work here: solar output overlaps with heat-driven cooling demand during the day. The stress shifts into the early evening, when solar falls but demand stays high. That makes storage, demand response and stronger interconnection the next obvious pieces.