Peak ledger
Sunday, August 2, 2026
Our call
◇ 14%
CLEAR · window 4:00 PM CT–5:00 PM CT
the chance the day would set August's peak
The day
84.5 GW
max at 5:15 PM CT
Outcome
RANK 13
beaten, the month leader is 87.1 GW
What was behind the 14%
- Forecast max
- 87.4 GW
- Month max
- 82.9 GW
- Margin
- 4.5 GW
- Temp anomaly
- -2.1 °F
- Est. curtailment
- 1.5 GW
- Est. battery
- -0.2 GW
- p (raw)
- 23%
- p (final)
- 14%
model hybrid-1.1.0 · computed 11:58 PM CT · stress-test these drivers →
This day ranks #13 of 16 observed days this month. Watch the replay → · See the full month ladder →
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