The peaks and valleys of the southern tip put the grid in bas relief.
In recent years we've seen George Clooney, Brad Pitt and Will Smith wandering down the grid.
Customers in DR programs cut usage of grid power to prevent the grid from collapsing.
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Worth also noting that many electricity consumers are reversing this idea of buying off the grid.
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The grid is under attack already, according to Woolsey, and regularly fending off hacking attempts.
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Some experts agree that there's potential in the grid, but warn against getting hopes too high.
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By contrast, generators designed to provide primary power can run with or without the grid.
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And, of course, the grid is continually getting cleaner, so electric vehicle scores will improve.
How do you integrate with the grid to know there is a potential problem?
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Fourteen years later, more than 90 percent of rural America was connected to the grid.
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In either scenario, the DR program reduced strain on the grid, averting a power blackout.
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Monday when an electrical fault occurred on power lines used to send power to the grid.
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An EV's CO2 emissions will come from whatever fuel is powering the grid it's plugged into.
"This is a whole new level of IT laid onto the grid, " Hamilton says.
The bodies were found about a half a mile away from the grid station.
The grid has growing congestion problems because it channels electricity through a few key nodes.
When the grid goes down, it takes critical communications and transportation systems down with it.
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The Briton secured third on the grid but that was as good as it got.
Or, just avoided connecting to the Grid altogether and purchased some back up storage.
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Whatever the grid operators borrow from their batteries they replace a short while later.
Onsite energy generation minimizes our dependence on the grid and reduces our environmental impact.
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Officials in California reformed the wholesale and retail power markets, but neglected the grid.
Most of today's residential electrical load on the grid occurs in the daytime hours.
Automating the setup and configuration of the grid eliminates a lot of manual tweaking, Shalom says.
Wind and Solar: Forget both of them for furnishing any significant electric power to the grid.
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Clever software monitors the grid and responds in a matter of milliseconds if it detects fluctuations.
First, utilities are experimenting with ways to measure the behaviour of the grid in real time.
Third, they are upgrading their networks in order to pump more juice through the grid safely.
In reality, what they wanted to replace was not the grid, but rather the primary energy source.
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However, environmentalists believe the grid still represents one of our best hopes for a lower carbon future.
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