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They're also used in DC's as a buffer as other energy sources spin up. Lawrence Systems did a neat walkthrough of that infra recently [1].
[0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flywheel_storage_power_system#...
[1]: https://youtu.be/gsN_CJJDy_o
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They're also used in DC's as a buffer as other energy sources spin up. Lawrence Systems did a neat walkthrough of that infra recently [1].
[0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flywheel_storage_power_system#...
[1]: https://youtu.be/gsN_CJJDy_o