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Comment by Dylan16807

1 day ago

The technology to act as inertia isn't actually hard, is it? You deliberately offset your voltage by a fraction of a millisecond and you have to handle some percent extra current.

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zombocomvibes  19 hours ago

I believe that frequency is also variable so you'd need to sample that too.

ERCOT frequencies have sagged when the grid was stressed.

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