Here's why we need a smart grid — and how we build one
Dec 5, 2022 · The smart grid requires an advanced level of computing to be deployed at the edge of the grid to manage and optimize the highly distributed intermittent loads introduced. It also …
Energy transition: Getting grids ready for an electrified future ...
Aug 3, 2023 · By considering usage and consumption data (e.g. from smart meters), the distribution operations can be confident targeting the right grid segments. Full visibility into the …
Here's how a smart water grid could stop global warming
Jan 25, 2018 · A smart thermal water grid would do just that, and much more. By expanding and integrating existing district heating infrastructure, we would be able to use the excess heat …
What are microgrids – and how can they help with power cuts?
May 6, 2022 · Grid-connected microgrids have a connection to the main grid, but can switch away from this if there are power supply issues, for example. Networked microgrids are groups of …
This is how Copenhagen plans to go carbon-neutral by 2025
May 21, 2019 · This emerging district is designed to be the world’s foremost smart energy laboratory at full scale. This district heating and smart-grid integration shows how electricity …
Digital technologies can cut global emissions by 20%. Here's how
May 23, 2022 · It is smart-grid ready and energy-autonomous, with 4,000 m2 of photovoltaic panels and two vertical wind turbines. IntenCity has its own building information modelling …
Accelerating Smart Grid Investments - The World Economic Forum
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AI is transforming the grid. Here's how. | World Economic Forum
Sep 16, 2021 · Storage will enable buildings and transportation to act as fully flexible grid resources, making up for shortfalls in on-site generation and providing grid services when …
and what to do about it - The World Economic Forum
Apr 30, 2019 · The cost of a cyberattack on the US smart power grid is estimated to be $1 trillion – roughly eight times the cost of cleaning up the Fukushima nuclear disaster. A six-hour winter …
Transforming homes into power stations - The World Economic …
Sep 21, 2020 · Smart grids are switching Swedish homes from energy consumers to power-making ‘prosumers.’ Local ‘district heating’ plants use excess heat to warm the majority of …