BU Researchers Say AI Might Boost Solar Connection To Power Grid
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They say it will be important to find ways for solar farms to store and control how much energy they release to the grid.
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They say it will be important to find ways for solar farms to store and control how much energy they release to the grid.
The owners want to convert it into a 100 megawatt data center. Their proposal includes a seventy-five acre solar farm, and they will apply to the state for a 125 megawatt renewable energy allocation.
“The real challenge with the Green Amendment is that it may not even mean anything, but even if it does it could take decades for it to become meaningful.”
Earlier this month, New York’s Public Service Commission changed how solar energy is valued in the state. Ahead of the decision, some solar advocates were worried a change in regulations would make solar panels less attractive for homeowners and small businesses. WSKG’s Gabe Altieri spoke with Valessa Souter-Kline, who works with NYSEIA, about what the decision means for the solar industry. NYSEIA is a trade association that advocates for the solar industry. On what the Public Service Commission decided:
Valessa Souter-Kline: This new system gets into ‘what is solar actually providing to the grid?’