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It's base load, not baseline and it's arguable that it's not necessary: https://cleantechnica.com/2022/06/28/we-dont-need-base-load-power/
Large scale energy storage isn't there yet (afaik, please link otherwise), and adjusting demand with scalable hydrogen production isn't there either. Meanwhile, France's nuclear plants can adjust their output by 900MW in 30 minutes to mitigate increased demand or reduced supply due to weather.
Did you read the article?