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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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What Is Grid Firming?

A capacity factor means that what percentage of the hours in a year will be essentialy a producing power. On shore wind can range from as low as 25% to forty five%. And then offshore wind can be much higher, ik out in the new york area,. i don't know the numbers, but i would say north of 80 per cent. So for this example, we can say that the capacity factor on this wind farm isa forty %. That means that, on average, a hunter megawat wind farm l produce forty maga wats a. Then grid firming means that you're going to be a pulling a, a, be a customer of the grid

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