There is a solar glut in the power grid in the middle of the day

Charging EVs when solar is abundant could help balance the electricity system.

An area chart showing the daily fuel mix of coal, wind, solar and gas in the National Electricity Market.

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Fuel mix in the NEM in MW averaged over 7-day period ending April 3rd.

ABC Source: OpenNEM