Tom Scott
The Problem With Renewable Energy (and how we're fixing it)
S6 • E36 Aug 18, 2016 4m
As the world switches to renewable energy - and we are switching - there's a problem you might not expect: balancing the grid. Rotational mass and system inertia are the things that keep your lights from flickering: and they only appear in big, old, traditional power stations. Here's why that's a problem, and how we're likely going to fix it.
