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UnamedStreamNumber9 t1_j66ehhu wrote

Reply to comment by srandrews in Why is wind energy generation greater during the night? by ZeroTheHero524

This is what grid scale batteries would address: storing energy for when this is load to take it. The “load” could also be co2 conversion to hudrocarbon fuels, another form of energy storage

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srandrews t1_j66gcxm wrote

Yep! A basic use case is pumped storage - hydro - pump water up hill for peaking at a later time.

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