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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Don't forget that big turbines can provide inertia into the power network, allowing large power spikes to occur without forcing equipment offline, that can be solved with hydro, flywheel batteries, windmills etc

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 4 weeks ago

Don't forget that big batteries can react in fractions of a second to large power demand spikes or dips, stabilising the grid far better than spinning steel can