CAPACITY FACTOR By Caitlan Caviness Posted October 30, 2025 In CAPACITY FACTOR2025-10-302025-10-30https://technica.inc/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/new-logo-orange-2025.001.pngTechnica Communicationshttps://technica.inc/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/new-logo-orange-2025.001.png200px200px The percentage of time a plant generates power at its maximum output over a period. Nuclear plants typically have high capacity factors, making them reliable providers of carbon-free electricity.