Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!nntp.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Martin Rid Newsgroups: sci.electronics.design Subject: Re:Surplus electricity Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2026 10:42:19 -0400 (EDT) Organization: news.eternal-september.org Lines: 12 Message-ID: <10ph20e$ppou$1@dont-email.me> References: <10pf7qk$7o0t$1@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:42:23 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="1d617dc3293c1d6543ecafbec61160ee"; logging-data="845598"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/GGhNq52KqKuk/gF47t9op" Cancel-Lock: sha1:yI6x0e0pXnsjQz/dRiSXV6WEnNI= X-Newsreader: PiaoHong.Usenet.Client.Free:2.02 Xref: csiph.com sci.electronics.design:741911 Don Y Wrote in message:r > For applications that are NOT "grid connected", what(useful things, even if inefficient) can you do with"surplus" electricity locally generated?I.e., once you have "stored" as much as you can inelectrochemical reactions, then what?[I'm looking for residential scale uses, not commercialor utility] Typically its heat, hot air or water. I guess with a peltier device you can cool too, at a efficiency loss. Cheers -- ----Android NewsGroup Reader---- https://piaohong.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/usenet/index.html