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Table 1 Peak average capacity percentages for each solar and wind site during each summer

From: Assessing solar and wind complementarity in Texas

Site

S2007 (%)

S2008 (%)

S2009 (%)

S2010 (%)

S2011 (%)

S2012 (%)

S2013 (%)

Average (%)

SOLAR

 Alamo 1

62.6

56.1

68.3

73.2

73.3

69.2

72.6

67.9

 Alamo 5

61.9

59.2

71.6

74.0

74.1

66.8

70.2

68.3

 Alamo 7

73.2

49.7

69.4

69.6

69.6

69.8

67.9

67.0

 Holmes Rd

53.7

57.5

55.5

46.5

68.1

60.3

66.8

58.4

 Local Sun

57.7

57.0

65.7

61.5

66.7

61.4

69.0

62.7

 Roserock

70.5

63.1

71.9

73.1

76.1

71.5

54.1

68.6

 Webberville

59.0

57.6

69.8

66.4

72.0

64.3

71.4

65.8

W-TX WIND

 Buffalo Gap

16.8

21.7

17.5

3.3

11.4

17.4

14.8

14.7

 Sherbino 2

17.6

25.5

33.1

20.3

24.8

29.4

26.0

25.2

 Wildorado

18.6

18.3

23.7

9.3

20.1

15.8

23.9

18.5

S-TX WIND

 Cedro Hill 2

31.7

25.6

26.7

7.5

19.3

24.2

24.9

22.9

 Peñascal

46.2

60.7

65.8

24.8

55.9

53.7

63.6

53.0