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Demand Side Bidding not a sustainable solution for South Africa's power crisis.

The technology assessment of demand side bidding within the South African context
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The article assesses Demand Side Bidding (DSB) as a solution to South Africa's power supply issues. DSB allows consumers to sell back flexible energy usage to the grid. The researchers used a technology balance sheet, road map, and scenarios to evaluate DSB. The results show that DSB is not a sustainable fix for Eskom's power supply problems.