minus-squareHacksaw@lemmy.catoTechnology@lemmy.world•Australia struggling with oversupply of solar powerlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·14 hours agoWhat about high energy use industry running only during excess supply. Making aluminum, desalination, even training AI models. There are a lot of energy guzzlers that don’t NEED to run 24/7. Why can’t they be a sink for excess power? linkfedilink
What about high energy use industry running only during excess supply. Making aluminum, desalination, even training AI models. There are a lot of energy guzzlers that don’t NEED to run 24/7. Why can’t they be a sink for excess power?