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Ray Cline and Shaun Connell (Lancium) on Stabilizing the Grid with Bitcoin Mining (EP.254)

On The Brink with Castle Island

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Is There a Subsidy in the Grid?

In the absence of a some external subsidy or credit, you wouldn't really see wind farm operator paying people to take their energy. But there could be also different scenarios where a price signal in the grid is the ultimate signal for trying to get a different behavior. For example, if there's an issue with some type of a congestion somewhere off in a certain part of the grid, and they need to have generation a different location ramped down quickly. To relieve this type of congestion is the best thing they can do is to send a really negative price signal - which would help out with the congestion on a different part of the Grid.

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