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Pressure on power companies to act as energy woes mount
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Yes, but largely consumers aren't exposed to these fluctuations. Most people are on plans with fixed usage charges, and the provider takes on the risk of the spot prices. That mitigates the benefits of being able to do this yourself with a battery.