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Re:Storage ‘not fundamentally needed’ for future power grid,... by FooHentai on Tuesday June 20, 2017 @04:15PM (#14598183)
>with a little TCP/IP to coordinate activities around your house, your need for power storage declines considerably.

There's been far lower-tech solutions for this stuff for a long time now:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Load_management#Ripple_control

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio_teleswitch

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