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ERCOT Heat Wave Is No Sweat for AI-Powered DERMS

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With this comes a surge in electricity use, mostly from cooling systems. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is predicting a historic demand of over 80,000 MW , putting immense pressure on the state’s power grid. Texas heat waves often result in slim reserve margins, where supply barely meets demand.

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AutoGrid Responds Across the Globe to a Summer Like No Other

AutoGrid

This heat feeds surging demand for electricity and increased strain on already taxed power grids. Consider the following: The state has broken its peak electricity demand record 10 times this summer because of economic and population growth and the punishing heat. From the control room to the grid edge, AutoGrid is ready.

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Benefits of advanced isolated packaging in high-power battery charging designs

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Utilities are investigating two vehicle-to-grid technologies. In this technology, the utilities will distribute the energy load to minimize demand peaks by controlling the time when charging an EV starts and the magnitude of the supplied energy. The first technology, V1G, is known as smart charging. Sponsored by Littelfuse.

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