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{{comic | number = 4418 | date = March 9, 2017 | title = capacity | image = 1489103483-20170309.png | votey = 1489076456-20170309after (1).png | titletext = Please dear GOD let there be nothing wrong. }} ==Explanation== {{incomplete}} ==Transcript== {{Computertranscript}} :[Describe panel here] :Popular science articles about energy often report dramatic findings like this: :Strictly speaking, nothing wrong was said, but the phrasing can be misleading :"capacity" is how much power you'd generate if the plant operated constantly. But solar stops operating when the sun goes down. :Sci Nooz. com :More solar capacity added this year than fossil fuel capacity :This is a non-trivial difference. To figure out actual output" of energy, multiply solar capacity by about 0.2, wind by about 0.3, fossil fuel by about 0.5 or nuclear by about 0.9. :As a public service, we hereby propose a simple way to remember the difference: :q :W :0 :Capacity: :Actual output: :Baby, I have the erotic capacity to do it 20 times tonight. :Ready for round two? :What, now? :But.. But :Come :You said. :Look, 5% is pretty good for me, ok? :With me. :smbc-comics.com ==Votey Transcript== {{Computertranscript}} :[Describe panel here] :Best erotic nameplate capacity joke ever. {{comic discussion}} [[Category:Comics tagged engineering]][[Category:Comics tagged science]][[Category:Comics tagged sex]]
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