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Energy Strategies to Power Our Future - Katherine Dykes and Jeremy Munday
Pages 15-16

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... But their variable nature means that the current grid system needs to be flexible in order to adapt as solar and wind energy are added. Such adaptability necessitates substantial technology innovation to transform the grid to support high levels of variable generation.
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... discussed how the merger of advanced physical models for wind energy with big data and analytics will enable a new generation of wind plants with substantially reduced energy costs, increasing the competitiveness of wind with fossil fuels even at very low cost levels. Mariana Bertoni (Arizona State University)
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