Yes, the wind blows more at night than during the day. Wind power doesn't align particularly well with electric demand. This is one reason grid storage becomes such a big deal. read more
Yes, the wind blows more at night than during the day. Wind power doesn't align particularly well with electric demand. This is one reason grid storage becomes such a big deal. read more
The team found that wind speed and power production varied by season as well as from night to day. Wind speeds were higher at night (more power) than during the day (less power) and higher during the warm season (more power) than in the cool season (less power). read more
If there is a low pressure area or storm in the region the winds will blow day or night. Late autumn and winter bring the strongest storms of the year to our area. These storms have cloud and temperature structures that can often overrule the tendency for inversions to set up at night. read more