The mechanism for choosing the lowest cost energy option that meets energy needs, which gives cheaper renewable energy and battery storageA technology that stores electrical energy in rechargeable b... an edge.
- Uneconomic dispatch – when a gridThe electrical grid is a vast, interconnected network compri... operator/utility chooses a higher-priced energy option, or above market-rate source, to meet electricity needs. This has emerged as a significant problem in areas where United States utilities are operating coal plants that can’t compete on cost with gas-fueled facilities and renewables. This practice allows utilities to continue to collect the costs of fuel and operations from customers to pay off their investment in the powerThe rate of transfer of energy. It's essentially how quickly... plant.
