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Re:In Defense of Electricity Markets by RandomLensman on Thursday October 12, 2023 @03:07AM (#37854309)
Having very very few grid failures in Germany is a benefit to consumers, too. Price is only one dimension of consumer benefit.
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Re:In Defense of Electricity Markets by jounker on Thursday October 12, 2023 @03:20AM (#37854372)
There are very few grid failures under regulated systems too. Also, was said, the grid itself is a heavily regulated service.
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Re:In Defense of Electricity Markets by devjab on Friday October 13, 2023 @01:17AM (#37866973)
The grid itself wasn’t build by the markets though, it was privatised after it was build.
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