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by edelans 1554 days ago
I'm curious : what is virtual power plant flexibility ?
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hkt 1554 days ago
Virtual power plants are smart batteries in homes which in aggregate behave as a power plant, taking energy when it isn't in demand and supplying it when it is. It is a very strong contender for replacing gas power plants for peak load situations.
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VaxWithSex 1554 days ago
They can be more than that: https://www.emsysvpp.com/products/virtual_power_plant/techno...
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hkt 1554 days ago
Neat, TIL! Thanks
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