Tag: renewable energy intermittency

When we generate energy from renewable sources, we normally contemplate putting it on the grid.  But then the issue arises: What about intermittency, and the need to back it up with dispatchable sources?  People often forget that distributed generation does …

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I’ve been thinking about my up-coming meeting with Dr. Raj Pachauri, who, among other things, serves as the chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).  Pondering this in advance of the meeting, I wonder what I would do, …

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