Data center will help Sweden balance grid load

Internet service provider Bahnhof has made its data center in central Stockholm available as a virtual power plant to help stabilize the power grid within and surrounding the Swedish capital.
Thule data center in central Stockholm. | Photo: PR / Bahnhof
Thule data center in central Stockholm. | Photo: PR / Bahnhof

A certain breed of critics love to mention societal challenges posed by expanding intermittent renewable capacity, citing that wind sometimes fails to blow and the sun doesn't always shine.

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