Mark Knight Turns to Haiku
A group of scientists and policymakers have been tinkering for several years now with a potential revolutionary concept – transactive energy. The aim is to embed the price of electricity instantly as it courses down electric wires to the end user.
Forget about day-ahead rates – or power priced even five minutes in advance of consumption.
These pioneers are aiming to have electric price signals instantly available to usher in the most efficient possible use of energy.
The technology is daunting and hard to grasp.
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