
The Grid



Scale: The Universal Laws of Life, Growth, and Death in Organisms, Cities, and Companies
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Exponential: How Accelerating Technology Is Leaving Us Behind and What to Do About It
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The key to the value of DERs is that they make electricity demand more controllable. With energy generation and storage scattered throughout distribution grids, grid operators have a way to move energy around, both geographically and temporally, without firing up more power plants. They can absorb extra energy if there’s a dip in demand or produce ... See more