claim: “As soon as renewables were introduced into the grid, electric­ity prices increased and delivery became unreliable.
evidences.evidence_id: Electrical grid:108
evidences.article: Electrical grid
evidences.evidence: Electrical energy is stored during times when production (especially from intermittent power plants such as renewable electricity sources such as wind power, tidal power, solar power) exceeds consumption, and returned to the grid when production falls below consumption.
evidences.votes: REFUTES NOT_ENOUGH_INFO
evidences.evidence_id: Electrical grid:152
evidences.article: Electrical grid
evidences.evidence: In this way, a microgrid can effectively integrate various sources of distributed generation, especially renewable energy sources, and can supply emergency power, changing between island and connected modes.
evidences.votes: REFUTES NOT_ENOUGH_INFO
evidences.evidence_id: Smart grid:105
evidences.article: Smart grid
evidences.evidence: The improved flexibility of the smart grid permits greater penetration of highly variable renewable energy sources such as solar power and wind power, even without the addition of energy storage.
evidences.votes: REFUTES REFUTES
evidences.evidence_id: Smart grid:108
evidences.article: Smart grid
evidences.evidence: Smart grid technology is a necessary condition for very large amounts of renewable electricity on the grid for this reason.
evidences.votes: NOT_ENOUGH_INFO NOT_ENOUGH_INFO
evidences.evidence_id: Smart grid:94
evidences.article: Smart grid
evidences.evidence: While traditionally load balancing strategies have been designed to change consumers' consumption patterns to make demand more uniform, developments in energy storage and individual renewable energy generation have provided opportunities to devise balanced power grids without affecting consumers' behavior.
evidences.votes: REFUTES REFUTES