Peak ledger

Friday, July 3, 2026

Our call
15%
CLEAR · window 2:00 PM CT–5:00 PM CT
the chance the day would set July's peak
The day
82.1 GW
max at 5:45 PM CT
Outcome
RANK 20
beaten, the month leader is 91.2 GW
What was behind the 15%
Forecast max
83.3 GW
Month max
81.7 GW
Margin
1.5 GW
Temp anomaly
-0.8 °F
Est. curtailment
1.5 GW
Est. battery
-0.2 GW
p (raw)
39%
p (final)
15%

model mercury-1.0.0 · computed 11:55 PM CT · stress-test these drivers →

This day ranks #20 of 31 observed days this month. Watch the replay → · See the full month ladder →

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