Media from: The too-smart-for-its-own-good grid
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A 'heat map' depicting the rates charged by electricity producers on the Eastern seaboard and across the Midwest — in which colors at the red end of the spectrum represent high prices and colors at the blue end low prices — demonstrates how drastically the wholesale-energy market can change in as little as five minutes
Image courtesy of Mardavij Roozbehani
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