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Curtailment
Reducing a generator's output at the grid operator's instruction, usually because of transmission congestion or oversupply. Flexible loads such as bitcoin mining are paid or credited for curtailing on demand, which is what makes them useful to a grid operator under strain.
Reducing a generator's output at the grid operator's instruction, usually because of transmission congestion or oversupply. Flexible loads such as bitcoin mining are paid or credited for curtailing on demand, which is what makes them useful to a grid operator under strain.