alt Hacker NewsWe have this in CA. I have Tesla batteries and they promote wanting me to enroll my batteries into a larger grid so their capacity can be used during higher load events.
I thought it was a novel idea when I heard about it.
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andsoitis • today at 12:20 AM
California Virtual Power Plant, Tesla view: https://www.tesla.com/vpp/california
loeg • today at 2:33 AM
It is actually a pretty great way to address marginal demand spikes without overbuilding generation capacity. With the fringe bonus of local protection from short outages.
m463 • today at 3:22 AM
I wonder what the cycling does to battery lifetime?
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