Peak ledger

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Our call
7%
CLEAR · window 2:00 PM CT–6:00 PM CT
the chance the day would set August's peak
The day
71.1 GW
max at 12:00 AM CT
Outcome
RANK 25
beaten, the month leader is 91.0 GW
What was behind the 7%
Forecast max
90.7 GW
Month max
91.0 GW
Margin
-0.3 GW
Temp anomaly
+1.4 °F
Est. curtailment
1.5 GW
Est. battery
-0.2 GW
p (raw)
13%
p (final)
7%

model hybrid-1.1.0 · computed 2:14 AM CT · stress-test these drivers →

This day ranks #25 of 25 observed days this month. See the full month ladder →

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