Solar Energy with Inertia: a Proposal to Stabilize the Network

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For decades, conventional thermal plants have contributed more than energy: they have sustained frequency stability in our electrical networks thanks to their rotating mass. Today, as they migrate to a system dominated by renewables, that physical support is disappearing. And with it, also the ability to react to critical events. Most modern solar and wind plants operate with investors. They generate clean energy, but do not bring real rotationa…