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266. Your Garage Could Be Part of a Power Plant w/ Regan George
Today, Matt speaks with Regan George, Founder and CEO of SOLRITE Energy, about turning home batteries into a power plant that helps homeowners and the grid at the same time. Regan explains why rooftop solar stopped paying off once net metering went away, and why big, smart batteries are the fix. He breaks down what a virtual power plant actually is, why most of them barely get used, and why he tells utilities to cycle his batteries two and a half times a day. He also shares a simple way to picture the grid's problem: widening the freeway never ends rush hour, but controlling when cars get on…
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