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Yep. Architected a bunch of software to measure baselines, prove or disprove responses to demands within requested periods etc.
You don't want giant arc furnaces running full tilt in the midst of an energy crunch. It's enough compensation to cover NOT producing anything that day which the ratepayers pay for but also benefit from.
Everything had to work sub-second round-trip, fun stuff, egomaniacal boss.