Using a home as a thermal battery through load shifting
Technology Connections · Explainer · YouTube title: Batteries aren't the only way to store energy. Here's another.
Why it's here
Cited in grid, smart thermostat and energy storage threads as an accessible explanation of load shifting.
What it covers
Technology Connections explains how a home can act as a thermal battery by pre-cooling or pre-heating when electricity is cheap or abundant. He shows how this shifts load off-peak and eases strain on the grid.