SIN load reaches a level above 100 GW

Record load is due to the large increase in temperature in much of Brazil
Record load is due to the large increase in temperature in much of Brazil
Image: ONS/Disclosure

O ONS (National Electrical System Operator) ed, in this Monday, at 14h17, um new record na instant demand de load do without (National Interconnected System), the landing was from 100.955 MW

According to the ONS, it was the first time in the history of the SIN that the load sured the 100.000 MW mark, previously the mark was 97.659 MW, measured on September 26, 2023.

Also according to the ONS, at the time the new level was ed, the load was served by 61.649 MW of hydraulic generation (61,1%); 10.628 MW of thermal generation (10,5%); 9.284 MW of wind generation (9,2%); 8.505 MW of centralized solar generation (8,4%); and 10.898 MW of solar generation from MMGD (micro and mini distributed generation) of 10,8%.

According to the Operator, the main reason for this record load is the large increase in temperature in much of Brazil.

In addition to the SIN, the SE/CO subsystem also reached a new load level, suring the 60.000 MW mark for the first time, at 15:30 pm, the Southeast/Central-West load reached an impressive peak of 60.735 MW. 

The best load index for the subsystem so far was 57.791 MW, which occurred at 14:30 pm on September 26, 2023.

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Yvana Leitão
Producer of the Papo Solar Podcast. He has experience producing and preparing journalistic articles. Graduated in journalism from the Escola Superior de istração, Marketing e Comunicação de Campinas.

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