mmalc<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://masto.ai/@Nonilex" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Nonilex</span></a></span> <br>Even though wind is obviously “variable”, coupling with batteries or other long-term storage provides a reliable service.<br>Generally I believe that the levelised cost of wind+storage is still less than that of gas, and is obviously even better at rapid dispatch to meet instantaneous demand</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RenewableEnergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RenewableEnergy</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Electrification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Electrification</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WindEnergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindEnergy</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BatteryStorage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BatteryStorage</span></a></p>