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> Wind/solar on the other hand are intermittent, and always need to be complemented with "dispatchable" energy sources to handle the base load. I've seen peopl
by tgflynn 7y ago
> Wind/solar on the other hand are intermittent, and always need to be complemented with "dispatchable" energy sources to handle the base load.
I've seen people claim here that battery storage already represents a good solution to that problem. Elon Musk's battery storage project in Australia seems to be successful and powering a supercomputer would probably require a much smaller installation.