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Originally Posted by cRiPpLe_rOoStEr
Stopping the compressor and decoupling it from the turbine doesn't seem to be any beneficial.
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If that were true, then electronic wastegates wouldn't be useful.
Spinning the compressor at part throttle is wasted energy because the precise opposite of what you need is more airflow and more pressure. Converting that turbine shaft power to electricity is harvesting wasted energy.