energy costs

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Why is energy “cheaper” at night? Doesn’t nuclear, coal, hydro, etc all cost the same to produce no matter what time of day? Demand shouldn’t factor into cost.

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It’s peak priced. They charge you the maximum rate of your maximum usage as though you used that all 24h of the day. You don’t dispense measurable gallons or pounds of electricity to each household.

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