What people need to understand is that having too much capacity is as bad as not having enough. Having the right capacity is as easy as predicting what the alsi will do over the next two days. And I am not only talking about whether it go up or down, but also tracking exactly how each minute over two days it will perform. Everytime you switch on or off, is sort of the same as when you buy or sell. Just as much as there is limited stock of a compnay, there is limited electrons. So we can't all buy (switch on). There has to be sellers (switch off). Unfortunately the price in this case is irrelevant as it is fixed over a period and regulated by the Energy Regulator.
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