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mhh__today at 11:25 AM0 repliesview on HN

The prices do change because (many, at least) renewable projects are subsidised via CFD schemes and so on and atop of that are selling into a spot market that may (it varies) pay them more than what they offer into the market.

It's wonderful technology, the sun is god and so on, but we can't run everything on bursty renewables.